Meaning of salmaq | Babel Free
[sɑɫˈmɑχ]Definitions
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to put, to put in transitive
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to stick in transitive
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to drop transitive
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to found, to lay a foundation transitive
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to cause to fall, to reduce, to undermine or sabotage transitive
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to make (a scandal), to pick (a fight) transitive
Equivalents
Examples
“Ana əlini cibinə saldı. Cibində həmişə xırda pullar olurdu”
Mother put her hand into the pocket. She used to have change in there.
“flaş kartını kompyuterə salmaq”
to stick in the flash [memory] card into a computer
“Əlimdə saxladığımı yerə saldım.”
I dropped the thing I held in my hand to the ground.
“Vaxtın tamam olmağına iki gün qalmış işə başladı, amma əlləri elə əsdi ki, tacı yerə saldı”
When there were two days left, he began the work, but his hands were shaking so much, that he dropped the crown to the ground
“şəhər/kənd salmaq”
to found a city/village
“1819-cu ildə Vürtemberq krallığından gələn almanlar Azərbaycanın qərbində, Gəncə yaxınlığında ilk koloniyanı - Helenendorf kəndini (indiki Göygöl şəhəri) saldılar”
In 1819, Germans arriving from the Kingdom of Würtemberg founded their first colony, village of Helendendorf (present-day Göygöl city), in the west of Azerbaijan, near Ganja.
“nəyisə qiymətdən salmaq”
to devalue something
“kimisə gücdən salmaq”
to weaken someone
“kimisə taqətdən salmaq”
to exhaust someone
“kimisə hörmətdən salmaq”
to undermine the respect for someone
“kimisə nüfuzdan salmaq”
to undermine someone's influence
“dava salmaq”
to pick a fight
“qalmaqal salmaq”
to pick a fight/quarrel
“qovğa salmaq”
to pick a fight/quarrel
CEFR level
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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