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asmak.

to hang, to suspend, to hang up, to append

5 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

verb/asˈmak/
  1. to hang, to suspend, to hang up, to append

    transitive
  2. to drape, to drape over, to sling

    transitive
  3. to string up, to truss

    transitive
  4. to hook

    transitive
  5. to hang, to execute

    transitive
  6. to act despotically; to play the tyrant

  7. to play hooky, to skip class

  8. to neglect

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish آصمق (asmak, “to hang up, suspend”), from Proto-Turkic *as- (“to hang”). Cognates Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (asmāk, “to hang”), Old Uyghur 𐽰𐽰𐽻𐽹𐽰𐽷 (asmak, “to hang”), Azerbaijani asmaq (“to hang”), Bashkir аҫыу (aśıw, “to hang”), Chuvash усма (usma, “to lower, move down”), Kazakh асу (asuw, “to hang”), Kyrgyz асуу (asuu, “to hang”), Southern Altai азар (azar, “to hang”), Tatar асу (asu, “to hang”), Turkmen asmak (“to hang up, suspend”), Tuvan азар (azar, “to hang”), Uyghur ئاسماق (asmaq, “to hang”), Uzbek osmoq (“to hang”).

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