ئالماق

Uyghur

Etymology

Inherited from Chagatai الماق (ʾlmāq /⁠almaq⁠/), from Proto-Turkic *al-. Cognate to Uzbek olmoq and Turkish almak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔɑlmɑq/

Verb

ئالماق • (almaq)

  1. to bring, to take, to get, to obtain
  2. to buy
  3. to consult, seek, to solicit
  4. to grab, to seize

References

  • Schwarz, Henry G. (1992), An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN, page 40