ayıklamak

== Turkish == === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish آیرتلمق (ayırtlamaḳ, “to make or show a difference or preference for, to select, to clear of refuse”), from Proto-Turkic *adïrtla- (“to differentiate, to separate”), from *adïrt (“difference, separation”), from *adïr- (“to separate”), equivalent to ayı(k)- +‎ -la +‎ -mak. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.jɯk.ɫaˈmak/ Hyphenation: a‧yık‧la‧mak === Verb === ayıklamak (third-person singular simple present ayıklar) (transitive) To separate and remove unwanted things from inside another thing; to sift, to filter, to winnow. Synonyms: elemek, elekten geçirmek (transitive, figuratively) To remove people unwanted or deemed unnecessary; to weed out. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “ayıklamak”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu