tartmak.
to weigh, weigh out
Meaning & usage
to weigh, weigh out
to weigh (one's words); to consider the effects, size up, evaluate
to sound out, feel out
to push and pull on (a door) hard
Where this word comes from
From Ottoman Turkish طارتمق (tartmak, “to weigh, ponder in mind, estimate”), from Proto-Turkic *tart- (“to pull; to hang”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (tart-, “to pull, weigh”), Azerbaijani dartmaq (“to tow, tug, pull”), Bashkir тартыу (tartıw, “to pull, weigh”), Chuvash туртма (turtma, “to pull, drag, carry, weigh”), Kazakh тарту (tartuw, “to pull”), Khakas тартарға (tartarğa, “to pull, carry”), Kyrgyz тартуу (tartuu, “to pull, draw”), Turkmen tartmak (“to pull, stretch”), Uyghur تارتماق (tartmaq, “to pull, weigh”), Uzbek tortmoq (“to pull, weigh”), Yakut тарт (tart, “to pull”). Perhaps also related to Mongolian татах (tatax, “to pull”), either from a common source, or as a borrowing from Turkic.
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