diremek

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دیره‌مك (diremek),[1][2] akin to Old Uyghur [script needed] (tire-, to support, upright), from Proto-Turkic *tīre- (to support).[3]

Verb

diremek (third-person singular simple present direr)

  1. (transitive, dialectal) to put something in vertical position, support
  2. (intransitive) to resist, hold up, persist

Conjugation

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Derived terms

References

  1. Kélékian, Diran (1911) “دیره‌مك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 597
  2. Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دیره‌مك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 935
  3. Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill: “*t`ī́ri”
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