ummak

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to hope, hope for
  2. (transitive) to expect, anticipate, look for

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Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish اوممق (ummak, “to hope, hope for, expect”), from Proto-Turkic *um-. cognates Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (um-, “to ask for, covet, hope for”), [script needed] (umdu, “covetousness, desire”), Old Uyghur [script needed] (umuɣ, “an object of desire”), Chuvash ӑмсанма (ăms̬anma, “to want, desire, envy”), Kyrgyz умсунуу (umsunuu, “to hope, expect”), Uzbek umsunmoq, Yakut умсугуй (umsuguy, “to develop passion, have a fancy for”).

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