sormak

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (transitive) to ask, to ask about, to inquire
  2. (transitive) to look for, want to see someone, to ask about someone

Frequentie

B1
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
[soɾˈmak]
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish صورمق (sormak). Cognate of Azerbaijani sormaq, Turkmen soramak (“to ask, query”), Uzbek soʻramoq (“to ask, request”), Kazakh сұрау (sūrau, “to ask, inquire”), Tuvan сураар (suraar, “to seek, look for”) etc. Also a cognate of Mongolian сурах (surax, “to learn, study, ask”), a Turkic borrowing.

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