kurumak

Turkish

Etymology 1

From the Turkish verb kurmak (create).

Verb

kurumak

  1. (transitive) to establish

Etymology 2

From Ottoman Turkish قورومق (kurumak, to dry, dry up, (of plants) to die, to become thin), from Proto-Turkic *Kūr(ɨ)- (to dry up).[1]

Verb

kurumak (third-person singular simple present kurur)

  1. (intransitive) to dry, dry up get dry
  2. (for a plant) to wither, die
  3. (for a person) to get weak and thin

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • kuruma
  • kurumamak
  • kurunmak
  • kuruyabilmek
  • kuruyamamak
  • kuruyuş

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), *Kūrɨ-k,-gak”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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