See also: gəbərmək

Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish گبرمك (gebermek), likely from Old Turkic [script needed] (kapar-, to swell) (by association with the swelling of decomposing corpses); if so, a doublet of kabarmak (to swell) and related to gebe (pregnant), göbek (navel).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

gebermek (third-person singular simple present geberir)

  1. (slang, offensive) to die, to bite the dust, to croak

Usage notes edit

  • It sounds very rude and generally used for someone/something that wasn't loved.

Conjugation edit

See also edit