سكمك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sēk- (to jump); cognate with Azerbaijani səkmək, Chuvash сик (sik), Turkmen sekmek and, more distantly, Hungarian szökik.

Verb

سكمك (sekmek)

  1. (intransitive) to hop, jump on one single foot
  2. (intransitive) to skip, jump lightly and quickly
  3. (intransitive) to skip, ricochet or bounce over a surface

Derived terms

  • سكلمك (sekilmek, to be hopped on)
  • سكمه (sekme, hop)

Descendants

  • Turkish: sekmek

Further reading

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