یانمق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yan- (to burn), a root related to *yak- (to burn).

Verb

یانمق • (yanmak) (third-person singular simple present یانار (yanar))

  1. (intransitive) to burn, burn up, catch fire, to be on fire, to be aflame or alight
  2. (intransitive) to scorch, singe, to be damaged by exposure to light or heat
  3. (phytopathology) to blight, to suffer from a disease usually caused by fungi
  4. (figuratively) to smart, suffer, sting, to feel a sharp or pungent pain or grief
  5. (figuratively) to lose, to be defeated in a game, especially in a card game

Derived terms

  • یانغین (yangın, burnt, scorched; fire)
  • یانق (yanık, burnt, scorched)
  • یانلمق (yanılmak, to complain piteously)
  • یانماز (yanmaz, fireproof)
  • یاقمق (yakmak, to burn)

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