korumak

== Turkish == === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قوریمق (korumak), itself from Proto-Common Turkic *kōrï-. Cognate with Azerbaijani qorumaq (“to protect”), Gagauz koorumaa, Turkmen gōramak, Old Turkic 𐰸𐰆𐰺 (korï-, “to protect”), Uzbek qoʻrimoq (“to protect”). Compare also Mongolian хорих (xorix, “to forbad; prison”), Nanai хориори (xoriori, “to protect”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ko.ɾu.ˈmak/ === Verb === korumak (third-person singular simple present korur) (transitive) to protect, to shield Lütfen, sağlığınız için mesafenizi koruyun. ― Please, for your health, keep your distance. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== See also ==== korunmak koruyucu === References === Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “korumak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük Redhouse, James W. (1890), “قوریمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1486