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TURKISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

yolmak.

pick, pluck

6 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

verb/joɫ.ˈmak/
  1. pick, pluck

    transitive
    Tavuğun tüylerini yoldu.
  2. strip, bare

    transitive
  3. rip off, milk, bleed, mulct

    transitive
    Oyun yayımcıları yarım oyun piyasaya sürüp indirilebilir içerikler ile oyuncuları yoluyor.
Where this word comes from

From Ottoman Turkish یولمق (yolmak), from Proto-Turkic *yol- (“to tear out, pick out, pluck”). Possibly related to Mongolian зулгаах (zulgaax, “to pick, pluck feathers from a chicken”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (yol-/yul-, “to pluck”), Azerbaijani yolmaq (“to pluck”), Kazakh жұлу (juluw, “to twitch, pluck”), Kyrgyz жулуу (juluu, “to pluck”), Turkmen ýolmak (“to pluck, tear out”), Uyghur يۇلماق (yulmaq, “to pluck, pull out”), Uzbek yulmoq (“to pluck”).

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