تافماق

Chagatai

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

تافماق • (tāfmāq /tafmaq/)

  1. alternative form of تاپماق (tāpmāq /⁠tapmaq⁠/, to find).
    • 16th Century, اوغوزنامه [/oġuznāmä/, Book of Oghuz], page 190:
      و اندین بر اغول قالدی عبد العزیز خان و عبد العزیز خان هم چوق ییل خان بلوب اندین سونک وفات تافدی
      w ʾndyn br ʾġwl qāldy ʿbd ʾlʿzyz xān w ʿbd ʾlʿzyz xān hm čwq yyl xān blwb ʾndyn swnk wfāt tāfdy
      /wä andın bir oġul qaldı, 'abdul'äzīz xān, wä 'abdul'äzīz xān hãm čoq yıl xān bolup andın soŋ wäfāt tafdı/
      And a kid remained from him, Abdulaziz Khan, and Abdulaziz Khan became the khan for many years [and] after that passed away.
      (literally, “found death”)
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References

  1. ^ Demir, Necati; Aydoğdu, Özkan (2015), Oğuzname [Kazan Nüshası]: inceleme - metin - dizin - tıpkıbasım [Oğuzname [Kazan Manuscript]: analysis - text - index - facsimile], Istanbul: Kesit Yayınları, page 166