uyanmak

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish [script needed] (oyanmak), اويانمق (uyanmak, to wake up), from Proto-Turkic *od-on-, reflexive/passive of Proto-Turkic *od-.[1] Cognate to uyarmak (to alert, warn, awake). Also compare Mongolian удах (udah, to cause, stir up) and Even хиду (hidu-, to instigate).

Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (oδun-, to awake) Old Uyghur [script needed] (odon-, to awake), Azerbaijani oyanmaq (to awake), Bashkir уяныу (uyanïw, to awake), Chuvash вӑран (văran, to awake), Kazakh ояну (oyanw, to awake), Kyrgyz ойгонуу (oygonuu, to awake), Turkmen oýanmak (to awake), Uzbek uygʻonmoq (to awake).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ujɑnmɑk]
  • Hyphenation: u‧yan‧mak

Verb

uyanmak (third-person singular simple present uyanır)

  1. (intransitive) to wake, wake up, awaken, waken
  2. (intransitive, for a thought) to arise
  3. (intransitive, figuratively) to figure out; to come to understand; to see through

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References

  1. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), *od-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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