dalamaa

Gagauz

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *tāla- (“to bite”), the same root of Azerbaijani dalamaq and Turkish dalamak.[1]

Verb

dalamaa

  1. (transitive) to bite, to cut with the teeth

References

  1. ^ András Rajki, A Concise Gagauz Dictionary with etymologies and Turkish, Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar and Turkmen cognates, 2007
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