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abramak

Pronunciation: /ab.ɾaˈmak/

“abramak” is a Turkish word. Its 8 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to manage
  2. to accomplish, overcome, handle
  3. to master
  4. to protect, preserve, safeguard
  5. to rescue from a difficult situation
  6. to complete the lack
  7. to grow, develop enough to protect oneself; to save oneself
  8. to be barely enough

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Mongol ᠠᠪᠤᠷᠠᠬᠤ (aburaqu, “to save, rescue, help”). Cognate with Chuvash упра (upra, “to protect, guard”) and Yakut абраа (abraa).

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