dilemek
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دیلهمك (dilemek, “to wish for, to desire, to long for, to request”),[1] from Proto-Turkic *tile- (“to wish”), from *til (“tongue, language”) + *-ge.[2][3]
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]dilemek (third-person singular simple present diler)
- (transitive) To wish, to request.
- Synonyms: rica etmek, istemek, arzu etmek
- (intransitive) To make a wish for someone.
- Bana şans dile!
- Wish me luck!
Conjugation
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890), “دیلهمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 939
- ^ Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*dɨl / *dil”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “dilek”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
[edit]- “dilemek”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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