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From Proto-Turkic *sā- (“to count”).
Compare to Kazakh санау (sanau).
санамакъ • (sanamaq)
- to count
- бешге ерли санамакъ ― beşge yerli sanamaq ― to count to five
- to consider
- Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “санамакъ”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН