qurmaq

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *Kur- (to erect (a building), to establish).[1] Cognate with Turkish kurmak, etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡurmɑχ]
  • Hyphenation: qur‧maq
  • (file)

Verb

qurmaq (transitive)

  1. to construct, build, to design
    körpü qurmaqto construct a bridge
    təyyarə qurmaqto design an aircraft
    Synonym: tikmək
  2. (linguistics) to form (to create a word, phrase or sentence)
    cümlə qurmaqto form a sentence
  3. to make, come up with (a plan)
    plan qurmaqto make a plan
    Synonym: cızmaq
  4. to pitch (a tent), to set (the table etc.), to set up
    süfrə qurmaqto lay table, set the table
  5. to found, start (to bring onto being or into view; to originate)
    ailə qurmaqstart a family; have a family; marry
    biznes qurmaqto start a business
    dövlət qurmaqto found a state
  6. to organize, arrange, establish
    Synonym: təşkil etmək
  7. to wind up

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • qurucu (creator, founder)
    • quruculuq (construction, building, creation)
  • qurğu (device)
  • yenidənqurma (reconstruction; perestroika)

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), *Kur-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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