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dalmak

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Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طالمق (dalmak), from Old Anatolian Turkish طالمق (dalmaq), from Proto-Turkic *tāl- (to sink). Compare Azerbaijani dalmaq, Gagauz dalmaa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dɑɫˈmɑk]
  • Hyphenation: dal‧mak

Verb

dalmak (third-person singular simple present dalar)(intransitive)

  1. to dive
  2. to enter, especially quickly or crudely
    adam odaya daldıthe man entered the room
  3. to become unconscious, to pass out, to faint
    Synonyms: kendinden geçmek, bayılmak
  4. to daydream
  5. to lose oneself in a thing
  6. to drowse, fall asleep
    Synonym: uyuyakalmak
  7. (sports, wrestling) to grab the opponents leg suddenly
  8. to dive in
  9. (Denizli, Trabzon) to suddenly attack in a fight
  10. (Niğde) to start to boil

Conjugation

More information positive conjugation, singular ...

1 The suffixes -ken and -cesine may be suffixed to the base form of any of the following tenses: aorist, continuous, inferential (even when it follows another suffix), and future.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • dalmak”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
  • Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “dalmak”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “dalmak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • dalmak”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1982
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