sıyırmak

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish صییرمق (sıyırmak, to skin), from Proto-Turkic *sɨdɨr- (to rub off, peel off).[1]

Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (sıδır-, to skin, strip off, shovel up, slip), Azerbaijani sıyırmaq (to plane, shave), Chuvash шӑйӑрма (šăjărma, to scrape, abrade, strip), Khakas сызырарға (sızırarğa, to scrape, strip off), Kyrgyz сыйруу (sıyruu, to tear off), Turkmen syrmak (to sweep, shave).

Verb

sıyırmak (third-person singular simple present sıyırır)

  1. (transitive) to graze, skin, scrape, skin off
  2. (transitive) to peel off, strip off, skim off

Conjugation

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • sıyırma
  • sıyırış
  • sıyırıcı
  • sıyrık
  • sıyırgı
  • sıyrılmak
  • sıyırtmak
  • sıyrışmak
  • sıyırmamak
  • sıyıramamak
  • sıyırabilmek
  • sırım

References

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