qazanmaq

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic газанмаг
Abjad قازانماق

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kaŕgan- (“to earn”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰴𐰕𐰍𐰣 (qazɣan-, “to conquer, gain, win”),[1] Turkish kazanmak, Chuvash хӑрхӑн (hărh̬ăn, “miser”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡɑzɑnˈmɑχ], [ɡɑzɑˈmːɑχ]
  • Hyphenation: qa‧zan‧maq
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Verb

qazanmaq (transitive)

  1. to earn
    pul qazanmaq ― to earn money
    kişi pul qazanar. ― A man's gotta make his living. (literally, “a man shall earn money.”)
  2. to acquire
  3. to achieve
    qələbə qazanmaq ― to achieve victory
    idmançılarımız qələbə qazandılar ― our sportsmen achieved victory
    uğur qazanmaq ― to achieve success

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • qazandırmaq
  • qazanc (“income”)

References

  1. Abuseitova, M. Kh, Bukhatuly, B., editors (2008), “𐰴𐰔𐰍𐰣”, in TÜRIK BITIG: Ethno Cultural Dictionary, Language Committee of Ministry of Culture and Information of Republic of Kazakhstan

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