چكمك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ček- (“to pull toward oneself”); cognate with Azerbaijani çəkmək, Chuvash ҫак (śak), Kazakh шегу (şegu), Kyrgyz чегүү (cegüü), Salar çik, Turkmen çekmek and Uzbek chekmoq.

Verb

چكمك • (çekmek)

  1. to draw, pull, haul, to apply force to something so it comes towards one
  2. to drag, draw, to pull along a surface, sometimes with difficulty
  3. to attract, draw, to pull towards an object or a person without touching
  4. to extract, draw out, pull out, to remove forcibly from a fixed position
  5. to draw, trace, delineate, to sketch something lightly or with care
  6. to imbibe, suck up, drink in, to absorb a liquid, like a sponge
  7. to bear, endure, support, to tolerate or put up with something unpleasant
    Synonyms: طاشیمق (taşımak), گوتورمك (götürmek)

Derived terms
  • ال چكمك (el çekmek, “to relinquish”)
  • انفیه چكمك (enfiye çekmek, “to take snuff”)
  • دیزگین چكمك (dizgin çekmek, “to draw rein”)
  • ضرر چكمك (zarar çekmek, “to suffer harm or loss”)
  • قولاق چكمك (kulak çekmek, “to scold”)
  • كورك چكمك (kürek çekmek, “to row”)
  • چكشمك (çekişmek, “to debate, quarrel”)
  • چكلمك (çekilmek, “to take off, remove”)
  • چكمه (çekme, “a thing pulled out”)
  • چكنمك (çekinmek, “to draw as a garment”)
  • چكیش (çekiş, “mode of pulling”)

Descendants
  • Gagauz: çekmää
  • Turkish: çekmek

Further reading
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