bükmek

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بوكمك,[1] from Proto-Turkic *bük- (to bow, curve, bend).[2] Compare Azerbaijani bükmək.

Verb

bükmek (third-person singular simple present büker)

  1. To bend
  2. To curve
  3. To entwist
  4. To fold
  5. To inflect

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بوكمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 406
  2. Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill: “*bi̯ŭ̀k`í”
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