yarmak
Turkish
[jaɾmac]
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to split, cleave, rend; slit
- (transitive) to hack, chop
- (transitive) to breach, tear
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یارمق (split, rend) inherited from Proto-Turkic *yār- (split, crack, break, crush).
Origin
Proto-Turkic
*yār-
Gloss
split, crack, break, crush
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process