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yağmak

Meaning

to rain, to snow, to hail; to shower, or fall abundantly (on/upon)

Synonyms

yağmur yağmak

yağmuruna tutmak

şakır şakır akmak

Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish یاغمق (yağmak, “to rain, to come down in a shower”), from Proto-Turkic *yag- (“to rain”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (yaɣ-, “to pour, rain”), Azerbaijani yağmaq, Bashkir яуыу (yawıw), Kazakh жауу (jauu), Kyrgyz жаа (jaa), Khakas чаарға (çaarğa), Turkmen ýagmak, Tuvan чаар (çaar), Uzbek yogʻmoq.

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