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yemək

Pronunciation: [jeˈmæç]

“yemək” is an Azerbaijani word. Its 9 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to eat
  2. to sting, to bite
  3. To erode, to carve, to destroy, to eat away.
  4. To destroy, corrupt by gnawing, eating away.
  5. to receive (connotes that the thing received is a bad thing to receive)

noun

  1. food
  2. meal
  3. dish
  4. daily bread

Etymology

From Old Anatolian Turkish یِمَكْ (yemäk), from Proto-Turkic *yē-. Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰘𐰃𐰘𐰇 (y²iy²ü, “to eat”), Gagauz imää, Turkish yemek, Turkmen iýmek, Salar yegüsi etc.

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