uzamak

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish اوزامق‎ (uzamak, “to stretch; grow longer, extend”), from Proto-Turkic *uŕa- (“to be long, prolonged”).

Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (uza-, “to be long”), Bashkir оҙайыу (oðayıw, “to extend”), Southern Altai уза- (uza-).

Verb

uzamak (third-person singular simple present uzar)

  1. (intransitive) to extend, stretch, lengthen, grow longer
  2. (intransitive) to take a long time

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • uzam
  • uzama
  • uzamamak
  • uzamış
  • uzanmak (“to lie”)
  • uzantı
  • uzatmak
  • uzay (“space”)
  • uzayabilmek
  • uzayamamak
  • uzayış
  • uzak (“far”, adjective)
  • uzun (“tall; long”, adjective)

See also

Further reading

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