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soymak.

to peel

6 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

verb

  1. to peel

    transitive

  2. to skin

    transitive

  3. to undress, to strip

    transitive

  4. to rob

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From Ottoman Turkish صویمق (soymak, “to strip, undress, rob”), from Proto-Turkic *soy- (“to skin, peel”). Cognate with Old Turkic -𐰽𐰆𐰖 (soy-, “to skin, strip”), Azerbaijani soymaq (“to undress”), Bashkir һуйыу (huyıw, “to skin, kill”), Chuvash сӳме (süme, “to tear, strip off, rob”), Crimean Tatar soymaq (“to kill a cow or sheep”), Khakas сойарға (soyarğa, “to strip off”), Kyrgyz союу (soyuu, “to kill”), Turkmen soýmak (“to skin”), Uyghur سويماق (soymaq, “to slaughter, skin”), Uzbek so'ymoq (“to butcher, slay”).

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