kurumak.
to dry, dry up
Meaning & usage
to dry, dry up
to wither, die
to get weak, thin
to harden due to dryness
to dry, dry up; to dehydrate, to feel thirsty
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قورومق (kurumak, “to dry, dry up, (of plants) to die, to become thin”), from Proto-Turkic *kūrï- (“to dry up”). Cognates Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (kurɨ̄māk, “to become dry”), Old Uyghur [script needed] (kurı-, “to dry”), Azerbaijani qurumaq (“to dry”), Bashkir ҡороу (qorow, “to dry”), Chuvash хӑрма (hărma, “to dry”), Khakas хурирға (xurirğa, “to dry”), Kazakh қурау (quwraw, “to dry”), Kyrgyz куруу (kuruu, “to dry”), Southern Altai курар (kurar, “to dry”), Turkmen guramak (“to dry”), Uyghur قۇرۇماق (qurumaq, “to become dry”), Uzbek qurimoq (“to dry”), Yakut куур (kuur, “to dry”).
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