boğulmak

Meaning

1. (form-of, passive) passive of boğmak (“to strangle”)
2. (intransitive) to drown (to die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid)

boğmak

1. (transitive) to choke, strangle, throttle; to suffocate; to drown
2. (transitive, with-dative) to cover up with, drown (something) in (bluster, a torrent of words)

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Concepts

stifle

drown

smother

choke

suffocate

swim

🏊

drownd

Synonyms

bastırmak

batmak

boğmak

suda boğmak

suda boğulmak

tutmak

soluğu tıkanmak

Translations

ersticken

se noyer

suffoquer

ertrinken

s’asphyxier

sofocar

sufocar

ahogarse

étrangler

soffocare

verdrinken

ersaufen

πνίγω

πνίγομαι

ersäufen

Pronounced as (IPA)

/bo.uɫ.mak/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: بوغلمق

Cognate with Crimean Tatar: boğulmaq

Cognate with Azerbaijani: boğulmaq

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish بوغلمق (boğulmak). Compare Crimean Tatar boğulmaq (“to drown”), Azerbaijani boğulmaq (“to drown”).