tapmaq

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic тапмаг
Abjad تاپماک

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tap- (to find).[1] Not cognate with Turkish tapmak (to worship), which is derived from a different root (akin to Azerbaijani tapınmaq (to worship)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tɑpˈmɑχ]
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  • Hyphenation: tap‧maq

Verb

tapmaq

  1. (transitive) to find
    Axtaran taparThe one who searches will find
    Ev açarımı tapa bilmirdim, ancaq bir saat axtarandan sonra tapdım.
    I couldn't find my home keys, I found them only after having searched for one hour.
    təsdiqini tapmaqto be confirmed (literally, “to find its confirmation”)
  2. (transitive) to guess

Conjugation

Derived terms

See also

References

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

Crimean Tatar

Verb

tapmaq

  1. to find
    Synonym: bulmaq
  2. to guess
  3. to give birth

Declension

Derived terms

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