ağmak

Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *āg- (“to rise up”), cognate with Azerbaijani ağmaq (“to outweigh; to rise up”), Gagauz aamaa (“to vaporize”), Turkmen āgmak (“to overflow”), Kazakh ауу (auu), Karakhanid [script needed] (ağmaq, “to rise up, climb”), etc. Relation with ağır is disputable. (Turkmen agyr, Yakut ыар (ıar), Khalaj aɣị̄r)

Verb

ağmak

  1. to dangle, descend, outweigh
  2. to slant (burden)
  3. to rise, move up

Derived terms

References
  • Azılı, K. & Koç, A. T. (2021). KAVRAMSAL METAFOR ÖRNEĞİ OLARAK AGIR VE ESKİ TÜRKÇEDE BİR KAVRAMSAL HARİTA DENEMESİ. Türkbilig, 2021(41), 55-70.
  • Axundov A. A., Kazımov Q. Ş., Behbudov S. M., editors (2007), “ağmax”, in Azərbaycan dilinin dialektoloji lüğəti [Dialectological Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language] (in Azerbaijani), Baku: Şərq-Qərb, →ISBN, page 5a
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 77
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “ağmak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • “ağmak”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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