sallamak
- (transitive) To move regularly in the same direction; to swing, to rock, to shake.
- (transitive) To jerk, to jolt.
- (figuratively, transitive) To make up, to think up, to fabricate, to take a stab in the dark.
- (slang, transitive) To constantly postpone a task or responsibility; to buy time, to drag one's feet, to procrastinate
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/saɫ.ɫaˈmak/
Etymology
In summary
From Ottoman Turkish صاللامق (ṣallamaḳ, “to swing or rock to and fro, to mind, to pay attention”), from Ottoman Turkish صالمق (ṣalmaḳ, “to let go, to free, to let hang down, to send”), from Proto-Turkic *sal- (“to swing, to let hang down, to let go, to spare, to set free, to drop, to lower”). Cognates with Azerbaijani sallamaq.
kımıldatmak
hareket ettirmek
çalkalamak
oynatmak
ırgalamak
kıpır kıpır oynamak
meyletmek
meylettirmek
rahat durmamak
yerinden oynatmak
sarsıntılı gitmek
ağzıyla yakalamaya çalışmak
yarış kızağı kullanmak
diş yapmak
hafif ve çabuk sallamak
aşağı yukarı sallanmak
sallatmak
çalkamak
hafifçe sarsmak
kıpırdamak
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