silmək

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sīl- (to wipe, rub).[1] Cognates include Turkish silmek, see there for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [silˈmæk]
  • Hyphenation: sil‧mək
  • (file)

Verb

silmək

  1. (transitive) to wipe
    masanı/stolu silməkto wipe the table
  2. (transitive) erase
  3. (transitive) to delete

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*sīl-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.