bükmək

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic бүкмәк
Perso-Arabic بۆکمک

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bük-.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bykˈmæk], [bykˈmæj], [byt͡ʃˈmæt͡ʃ]
  • (file)
  • (Tabriz) IPA(key): [byçmɑχ], [byhmɑχ]
  • Hyphenation: bük‧mək

Verb

bükmək

  1. (transitive) to fold
    köynəyi bükməkto fold a shirt
    kağızı bükməkto fold a [piece of] paper
    Synonym: qatlamaq
  2. (ditransitive) to wrap
    hədiyyəni kağıza bükməkto wrap the gift in a paper
    Synonyms: sarımaq, bürümək
  3. (transitive) to roll (e.g. a cigarette)
    siqaret bükməkto roll a cigarette
    papiros bükməkto roll a papirosa
  4. (transitive) to bend, to curve, to crook
    boynunu bükməkto bend one's neck
    ayaqlarını bükməkto bend one's legs
    Synonym: əymək
  5. (transitive) to muffle up (in), to wrap up (in)

Conjugation

References

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

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