sığmak

Meaning

[with dative] to fit into (a container or place)

Concepts

burrow

press

squeeze

squoosh

thrutch

Synonyms

sığışmak

barınak

dokunmak

ezmek

girmek

koymak

almak

siper

sokulmak

tesir etmek

uymak

yaraşmak

sığdırmak

Translations

esprémer

ausquetschen

entrer

froisser

tenir

pouvoir entrer

spremere

strizzare

tê de cîh bûn

exprimo

uitpersen

espremer

estrujar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/sɯː.mɑk/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: صیغمق

Cognate with Old Turkish:

Cognate with Azerbaijani: sığmaq

Cognate with Bashkir: һыйыу

Cognate with Kazakh: сыю

Cognate with Kyrgyz: сыюу

Cognate with Southern Altai: сыйар

Cognate with Turkmen: sygmak

Cognate with Uzbek: sigʻmoq

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish صیغمق (sığmak, “to go in, get in”), from Proto-Turkic *sïg- (“to enter, fit into”).
Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (sıɣ-, “to fit into”), Azerbaijani sığmaq (“to go in”), Bashkir һыйыу (hıyıw, “to fit”), Kazakh сыю (syü, “to fit in”), Kyrgyz сыюу (sıyuu, “to fit in”), Southern Altai сыйар (sïyar, “to go (into)”), Turkmen sygmak (“to find room”), Uzbek sigʻmoq (“to fit in”).