salmak

Pronunciation: /saɫˈmak/

“salmak” is a Turkish word. Its 11 meanings in English:

verb

to set free, let go, release
to release, to emit
to put out, put forth (shoots, roots)
to send, dispatch
to let attack, sic
to ignore, neglect, omit, become careless
to put, to add
to tax
to attack
to piss
to dangle, to hang down

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish صالمق (salmak), from Old Anatolian Turkish صالمق (salmaq), from Proto-Turkic *sal- (“to put, throw, drop, lower”). Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (sal-, “to let go, free, lower”), Old Uyghur [script needed] (sal-, “to swing”), Azerbaijani salmaq (“to drop, lower”), Bashkir һалыу (halıw, “to put”), Crimean Tatar salmaq (“to put”), Chuvash сулма (sulma, “to…

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