aldatmaq

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Common Turkic *ālda (“to deceive, fool”), a derivation from Common Turkic *āl (“craftiness; lie; strategy; way of doing”) [1], whence also dialectal Azerbaijani al (“lie, untruth”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɑɫdɑtˈmɑχ], [ɑɫːɑtˈmɑχ]
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  • Hyphenation: al‧dat‧maq

Verb

aldatmaq (transitive)

  1. to deceive, fool
  2. to cheat on
    Synonym: xəyanət etmək

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. Sevortjan, E. V. (1974) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages]‎ (in Russian), volume 1, Moscow: Nauka, page 126
  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, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 273
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