یلمك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yel- (to run, hurry) and possibly cognate with یل (yel, wind), یلكن (yelken, sail) and یلك (yelek, waistcoat).

Verb

یلمك • (yelmek)

  1. to run swiftly, hurry, rush
    Synonyms: سگرتمك (seğirtmek), قوشمق (koşmak)
  2. to run back and forth, to run around
    Synonym: قوشمق (koşmak)

Derived terms

  • یلمه (yelme, act of running)

Descendants

  • Turkish: yelmek

Further reading

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