yakmak.
to light; to ignite; to set fire to, set on fire
Meaning & usage
to light; to ignite; to set fire to, set on fire
to scorch, sear, burn
to burn down, incinerate
to turn on, light (electric lights)
to burn; to irritate, bite, scathe
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یاقمق (yakmak, “to burn”), from Proto-Turkic *yak- (“to burn”).
to apply to, smear on
Where this word comes from
Akin to Karakhanid [script needed] (yak-, “to come near, touch, smear on”), Uyghur ياقماق (yaqmaq, “to stick, adhere, smear on, apply to”).
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