yanmak.
to burn, be on fire; to burn up, burn down
Meaning & usage
to burn, be on fire; to burn up, burn down
to be burned, scorched, or singed; to get a burn or scald; to get sunburned
to be blazing hot, be hot as blazes
to have fever, be feverish
to smart, suffer
to be in a bad predicament, be sunk, be done for, have had it; to get it in the neck; to be in the soup
to expire; to become void
to be out, be eliminated
to be out, be eliminated to die, to lose
Sen yanınca sıra kardeşinde.
to feel great sadness (at); to feel bitter regret (for)
to be burning (with an emotion, a feeling), to have a burning desire (for).
Where this word comes from
From Ottoman Turkish یانمق (yanmak, “to be burnt, suffer”), from Proto-Turkic *yan- (“to burn (intr.), blaze up”). Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (yan-, “to burn”), Azerbaijani yanmaq, Crimean Tatar yanmaq (“to burn”), Bashkir яныу (yanıw, “to burn”), Chuvash ҫун (śun, “to burn, shine, worry, suffer”), Kazakh жану (januw, “to burn”), Kyrgyz жануу (januu, “to burn”), Turkmen ýanmak (“to be burnt”), Uzbek yonmoq (“to ignite, glow”), Yakut сандаар (sandaar, “to shine”) (< caus. *jan-tɨr-).
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