tepmek

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From Old Turkic [script needed] (tep-, to hit, kick), from Proto-Turkic *tep-, *dēp- (to stamp, tramp).

Verb

tepmek

  1. to kick

Conjugation


Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish تپمك (tepmek, to kick, dance)[1], from older دپمك (depmek)[2], from Proto-Turkic *tep-, *dēp- (to stamp, tramp)[3]. Related to Old Turkic [script needed] (tep-, to hit, kick)[4].

Verb

tepmek (third-person singular simple present teper)

  1. (transitive) to kick
  2. (transitive) to tread on, trample (something)
  3. (transitive) to decline, turn down, reject (something); to throw away (an opportunity, a chance)
  4. (intransitive) (for a gun) to kick, recoil.

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • geri çevirmek
  • tekmelemek

Hyponyms

  • geri tepmek

Derived terms

References

  1. Redhouse, James W. (1890), تپمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 491
  2. Redhouse, James W. (1890), دپمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 889
  3. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003) Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill: “*t`i̯ŏ́p`é”
  4. "tep-" - nişanyansözlük
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