solumak

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish صولومق‎ (solumak, “to breathe, breathe heavily, pant”), from Proto-Turkic *soglï- (“to breathe heavily, to pant”).[1]

Cognate with Chagatai [script needed] (solumak, “to breathe”), Chuvash сывлама (syvlama, “to breathe”), Tatar суларга (sularga, “to breathe”), Yakut уолуй (uoluy, “to be lost, be very scared”).

Verb

solumak (third-person singular simple present solur)

  1. (intransitive) to breathe, respire, pant
  2. (transitive) to draw in, inhale, inspire

Conjugation

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • soluma
  • soluyuş
  • soluk
  • solungaç
  • solunum
  • solunmak
  • solutmak
  • solumamak
  • soluyamamak
  • soluyabilmek

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*soglɨ-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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