atlamak

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish آتلامق, آطلامق (atlamak, “to jump over; to skip over; to avoid; to jump, leap”).[1] From Oghuz اَتْلَنْماقْ (atlanmak, “to climb”),[2] Proto-Oghuz *ātla- morphologically *āt- +‎ *-ıg +‎ *-la-. Cognate with Turkmen ätlemek from ätmek (Turkish adım atmak), Salar atlağusı. Related to Turkish adım (Turkmen ädim), unrelated to Turkish at (“horse”) or atmak (“to throw”) which historically has a short vowel instead.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /at.ɫaˈmak/
  • Hyphenation: at‧la‧mak

Verb

atlamak (third-person singular simple present atlar)

  1. (intransitive) to jump
  2. (transitive) to overcome

References
  1. Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آتلامق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 21,
  2. al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume 1, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 256
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 58

Further reading
  • “atlamak”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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