basin, wide bowl · a swimming pool or other artificial pool · a basin, large hollow, enclosed valley
çekim: tamlayan Beckens
eş: Pelvis
köken: From Middle High German becken, from Old High German becki, beckin, from Vulgar Latin *baccīnum (possibly attested as bacchinon, 6th century), probably from Gaulish. Compare Dutch bekken and further French bassin, English basin.
large haystack kept in storage, often with a pole through its centre
çekim: çoğul almiares
eş: niara, parva
köken: Coromines and Pascual consider it to reflect the ellipsis of an unattested Late Latin (pertica) mediālis (“pole that goes in the middle of a haystack to hold it together”), with the meaning subsequently transferred to the haystack itself. Compare Portuguese almeara, almeada, and almiare (“outdoor hay-shed”), found in Castilian-influenced dialects. They take the Spanish variant ameal, found in…
to sink (descend into liquid, etc) · to sink (cause to sink) · to dunk, to slam dunk
çekim: geçmiş afundei · ortaç afundado · şimdiki afunda
köken: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese afondar, from Vulgar Latin *affundāre, derived from fundus (“bottom”). By surface analysis, a- + fundo + -ar. Compare Galician afondar, Spanish ahondar.
çekim: geçmiş βούλιαξα · ortaç βουλιαγμένος · şimdiki βουλιάζει · ulaç βουλιάζοντας
köken: Inherited from Byzantine Greek βουλίζω & βουλιάζω form the Koine Greek βολίζω (“heave the lead”), βολίζομαι (bolízomai, “sink”) from βολίς (bolís, “missile, javelin”).
to sink, to go down · to cool off, to cool down, to settle down · to abate, to soothe
çekim: geçmiş 가라앉았다
eş: 침몰하다, 가라앉히다, 사라지다, 잠잠하다
köken: First attested in the Sinjeon jachwi yeomchobang eonhae (新傳煮取焰硝方諺解 / 신전자취염초방언해), 1635, as Early Modern Korean ᄀᆞ라앉다 (Yale: kolaancta). From the now-lost root *kol- ("to flow"), whence also the obsolete words 가람 (garam, “river”) and 걸 (geol, “ditch”), and the verb 앉다 (anda, “to sit”).
a closed body of water, e.g. a lagoon · reservoir (natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply) · glacial basin (a broad and relatively shallow depression caused by glaciation)
çekim: çoğul altaat · tamlayan altaan
köken: From Proto-Finnic *aldas (compare Karelian allaš (“trough”)), derived from a root borrowed from Proto-Germanic *aldǭ (“trough”) (whence e.g. Norwegian olda and separately also aalto). The ending has probably been modified to -as by analogy with other Germanic loans (such as valas).