sekmek

Meaning

1. (intransitive) to bounce
2. (intransitive) to hop
3. (intransitive) to skip, jump lightly and quickly
4. (intransitive) to ricochet; (for a stone) to skip (over water)
5. (intransitive) to deviate, or be inconsistent
6. (figuratively, intransitive) to fail to occur properly or on time

Concepts

bounce

spring

skip

trip

bound

hop

skim

ricochet

overpass

jump

Synonyms

zıplamak

sıçramak

atlamak

eğmek

fırlamak

hoplamak

kaçmak

üzerinden atlamak

kayarak sekmek

atılmak

çarpıp geri gelmek

çarpmak

eğilmek

Translations

ricocher

abprallen

saltar

rebotar

rimbalzare

saltitar

huppelen

sautiller

πηδώ

springen

χοροπηδώ

saltellare

hüpfen

saltare

saltar

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: سكمك

Cognate with Azerbaijani: səkmək

Cognate with Chuvash: сикме

Cognate with Hungarian: szökik

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish سكمك (sekmek, “to hop, hobble along, ricochet”), from Proto-Turkic *sēk- (“to jump”).
Cognate with Azerbaijani səkmək (“to hop”), Chuvash сикме (sikme, “to jump”). Compare Hungarian szökik (“to hop”).