Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish یاقینلاشمق. Equivalent to yakın (near) +‎ -la +‎ +‎ -mak. Compare Crimean Tatar yaqınlaşmaq (to approach).

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ya‧kın‧laş‧mak

Verb edit

yakınlaşmak (third-person singular simple present yakınlaşır)

  1. (intransitive, reciprocal) to approach, to be drawn together

Conjugation edit

Further reading edit