ayıtmak

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish آیتمق‎ (ayıtmak), ایتمك‎ (eyitmek), from Proto-Turkic *ayt-, causative of *ay- (“to say”). Cognate with Tatar әйтү (äytü, “to say”), Kazakh айту (aitu, “to say”), Kyrgyz айтуу (aytuu, “to say”), Crimean Tatar aytmaq (“to say”), Uzbek aytmoq (“to say”), Uyghur ئېيتماق‎ (ëytmaq, “to say”), Kumyk айтмакъ (aytmaq, “to say”), dialectal Khakas айт- (ayt-, “to say”), айыт- (ayıt-, “to sing”), Yakut ыйыт- (ıyıt-, “to ask”), Chuvash ыйт (yjt, “to ask”).

Verb

ayıtmak

  1. (obsolete, dialectal) to tell, to say

Alternative forms

  • eyitmek (“eytmek”)

Synonyms

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