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tapmak

tapmak

Turkish

Verb

tapmak (third-person singular simple present tapar)

  1. (intransitive) to serve worship, regard sth. as divine
  2. (intransitive, figuratively) to adore, idolize
Related terms
Derived terms
  • tapma
  • tapış
  • tapınmak
  • taptırmak
  • tapılmak
  • tapmamak
  • tapamamak
  • tapabilmek

Etymology 2

From Old Turkic [script needed] (tap-, to find),[1] from Proto-Turkic *tăp- (to find), possibly from Proto-Altaic *t`i̯op`è (to search).[3]

Verb

tapmak (third-person singular simple present tapar)

  1. (transitive, dialectal) to find
Derived terms
  • tapışmak

Conjugation

References

  1. 1 2 Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), tap-”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  2. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003) Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill: “*t`áp`à”
  3. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003) Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill: “*t`i̯op`è”