kızmak

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قیزمق (qïzmaq, to become warm, hot or sultry, to get excited), from Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (qïz-, to be hot, be red), from Proto-Turkic *kï̄ŕ- (to be hot, to redden; glow).

Verb

kızmak (third-person singular simple present kızar)

  1. (intransitive) to get hot, become hot, heat
    Taşlar güneşten kızdı.The stones got hot due to sun(light).
  2. (intransitive) to get angry, be angry with or towards, lose one's temper
    Aldatıldığını öğrenince çok kızdı.He got very angry when he found out to be deceived.
  3. (intransitive) not to permit or allow, not to approve, not to look; view; consider or regard well
    Annem kızdığı için gelemiyorum.I can not come since my mother is not allowing me to.

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References

  • Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), *Kɨ̄ŕ-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972), “kız-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 681
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