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TURKISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

örmek.

to knit; to darn; to braid, plait

5 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

verb/øɾˈmec/
  1. to knit; to darn; to braid, plait

    transitive
  2. to braid

    transitive
  3. to weave (using reeds, canes, osiers, wire)

    transitive
  4. to build (a wall); to lay, bond (bricks or stones)

    transitive
  5. to make an artpiece

    transitive
  6. to establish, to create, to bring into being

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اورمك (örmek), from Proto-Turkic *ȫr- (“to plait”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (ör-, “to plait, build”), Azerbaijani hörmək (“to plait”), Bashkir үреү (ürew, “to plait”), Khakas ӱрерге (ürerge, “to plait”), Kyrgyz өрүү (örüü, “to braid”), Turkmen örmek (“to knit, braid”), Uzbek oʻrmoq (“to weave”), Yakut өр (ör, “to knit”).

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