donmak
Meaning
- (intransitive) freeze (to become solid due to low temperature), congeal
- (intransitive) to feel very cold, freeze
- (intransitive) to freeze to death
- (intransitive) to set, harden, solidify
- (intransitive) to freeze, remain motionless
Concepts
cash in one’s chips
give-up the ghost
cease to be
go to meet ones maker
Synonyms
çok üşümek
düşüp ölmek
buz tutmak
kırağı çalmak
Translations
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طوكمق (doñmak, “to freeze, to become ice, to solidify, to become rigid”), from Old Anatolian Turkish طوكمق (doŋmaq), from Proto-Turkic *toŋ- (“to freeze”). Cognates Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (toŋ-, “to freeze”), Azerbaijani donmaq (“to freeze”), Bashkir туңыу (tuñıw, “to freeze”), Kazakh тоңу (toñu, “to freeze”), Khakas тоорға (toorğa, “to freeze”), Kyrgyz тоңуу (toŋuu, “to freeze”), Turkmen doňmak (“to freeze”), Tuvan доңар (doñar, “to freeze”), Uyghur توڭماق (tongmaq, “to freeze”), Uzbek toʻngmoq (“to freeze”), Yakut тоҥ (toŋ, “to freeze”).
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