یویماق

Chagatai

Etymology

Inherited from Karakhanid یُوذْماقْ (yūḏmʾq /⁠⁠yōḏmaq⁠/), from Proto-Turkic *yōd-.

Verb

یویماق • (ywymāq /yoymaq/)

  1. (transitive) to destroy, to annihilate, to wipe out, to devastate, to destroy
  2. (transitive) to wipe off

Derived terms

  • یویساتماق (ywysātmāq /⁠yoysatmaq⁠/, to make destroy)

Further reading

  • Vámbery, Ármin (1867), “یویماق”, in Ćagataische sprachstudien[1] (in German), Leipzig, F. A. Brockhaus, page 356
  • Courteille, Abel Pavet de (1870), “یویماق”, in Dictionnaire turk-oriental [Eastern Turkic Dictionary]‎[2] (in French), Paris: Imprimerie Impériale, page 551