kalmak
Turkish
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to remain, be left; to be left over
- (intransitive) to come to a halt, reach a standstill
- (intransitive) to wait, stay, camp
- (intransitive) to spoil, go bad, sour
- (intransitive) to fail (a class), flunk
- (intransitive) to be postponed to
- (intransitive) to be covered with
- (intransitive) Expresses continuous action when used with verbal adverbs (those with -a, -e, -ıp, -ip, -up, -üp)
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قالمق (halt, wait, be left, be deficient, remain, cease moving, remain behind) inherited from Proto-Turkic *kiāl-mak, *kiāl- (remain, stay behind).
Origin
Proto-Turkic
*kiāl-mak, *kiāl-
Gloss
remain, stay behind
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Action/Process