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damak

See also: dámák

Hiligaynon

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Adjective

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damák

  1. dirty, slovenly, untidy
  2. (derogatory) sluttish

Pangutaran Sama

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damak

  1. gift; present

Tagalog

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damák (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜋᜃ᜔)

  1. breadth of one's palm; handbreadth
  2. unit of measure equal to the width of one's palm
    Synonyms: dapal, (obsolete) tipa

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damák (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜋᜃ᜔)

  1. open-handed; generous; liberal
    Synonym: bukas ang palad

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Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish طاماق (tamak, damak),[1] from Common Turkic *tamgak (“throat”).[2][3] Cognate with Azerbaijani damaq, Old Uyghur [script needed] (tamɣaq), Karakhanid [script needed] (tamğak), Kipchak [script needed] (tamaq).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /daˈmak/
  • Hyphenation: da‧mak

Noun

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damak[4][5]

  1. (anatomy) palate
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References

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  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 593
  2. ^ Sevortjan, E. V. (1980) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume 3, Moscow: Nauka, pages 140-142
  3. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “tamğak”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 505
  4. ^ “damak”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
  5. ^ Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “damak”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1090
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