kapama

Meaning

Noun

1. (form-of, noun-from-verb) verbal noun of kapamak
2. Lamb or chicken cooked with rice, lettuce and other optional ingredients in a roasting pan.
3. (figuratively) A mistress.

Verb

second-person singular negative imperative of kapamak

kapamak

1. (transitive) to close, shut
2. (transitive) to plug up, stop up
3. (transitive) to block, cover, conceal, hide, obscure; to veil
4. (transitive) to close down, shut down; to suppress, abolish
5. (transitive) to turn off
6. (transitive) to drop (a matter)
7. (transitive) to lock up (someone, something) in
8. (transitive) to close up (distance), reduce

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Concepts

closure

shut

enclosure

Synonyms

doldurma

elbise

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kaftan

kapatma

tıkama

tıkma

mühürleme

Translations

verrouillage

colmatage

fermeture

internement

Absperrung

Sperrung

Sperrungen

Verschleierung

Robbenjagd

Versiegelung

Verplombung

Wasserfestmachen

σφράγισμα

σφράγιση/στεγανοποίηση/φραγή

étanchéification

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ka.paˈma/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: قپامه

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قپامه (ḳapama, “an act of shutting, closing, confining; a kind of coat or cloak closing in front; a kind of stew, prepared in a closed vessel”), from قپامق (ḳapamaḳ, “to close, to shut, to confine”), from Proto-Turkic *kapga-, from *kap- (“to close”), morphologically kapa- + -ma.