شیشمك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sīĺč- (to swell, inflate); cognate with Azerbaijani şişmək, Bashkir шешеү (şeşew), Chuvash шыҫма (šyśma), Kyrgyz шишүү (şişüü), Turkmen çişmek, Tuvan ыжар (ıjar), Uzbek shishmoq and Yakut ис (is).

Verb

شیشمك • (şişmek) (intransitive)

  1. to swell, puff out, puff up, bloat, inflate
    Synonym: قبارمق (kabarmak)
  2. to surge, well up, to be about to overflow
    Synonyms: جوشمق (coşmak), قبارمق (kabarmak)
  3. to become congested, overfilled or overcrowded

Derived terms

  • شیشرتمك (şişirtmek, to make or let be puffed)
  • شیشرلمك (şişirilmek, to be made to swell)
  • شیشرمك (şişirmek, to inflate, bloat up)

Descendants

  • Turkish: şişmek

Further reading

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