yakmak

• IPA^(key): [jakmak]
• Hyphenation: yak‧mak

From Ottoman Turkish یاقمق‎ (yakmak, “to burn”), from Proto-Turkic *yak- (“to burn”).[1]

Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (yak-, “to burn”), Chuvash ҫутма (śutma, “to set on fire, light”), Kazakh жағу (jağu, “to burn”), Kyrgyz жагуу (jaguu, “to burn”), Turkmen ýakmak (“to burn”), Uyghur ياقماق‎ (yaqmaq, “to kindle, light”), Uzbek yoqmoq (“to burn”), Yakut сах (saq, “to strike fire”).

yakmak (third-person singular simple present yakar)

1. (transitive) to light; to ignite; to set fire to, set on fire
2. (transitive) to scorch, sear, burn
3. (transitive) to burn down, incinerate
4. (transitive) to turn on, light (electric lights)
5. (transitive) to burn; to irritate, bite, scathe

• (?) yanmak

• ateşe vermek
• tutuşturmak

Akin to Karakhanid [script needed] (yak-, “to come near, touch, smear on”), Uyghur ياقماق‎ (yaqmaq, “to stick, adhere, smear on, apply to”).

yakmak (third-person singular simple present yakar)

1. (transitive) to apply to, smear on

• sürmek

• yakı