See also: düşmək

Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دوشمك (düşmek, to fall, go down, decline, to fall or pass into a condition), from Proto-Turkic *tüĺ- (to fall, move down).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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düşmek (third-person singular simple present düşer)

  1. (intransitive) to fall, fall down
    Yapraklar hep sonbaharda düşer.
    Leaves always fall in autumn.
  2. (intransitive) to fall, drop, go down, decrease
  3. (transitive) to subtract; to deduct
  4. (intransitive, for a fetus) to be miscarried; to be aborted
  5. (intransitive) to fall into, be overcome by (doubts, worry, trouble), to wind up in, end up in
  6. (intransitive) to get tired and weak, fall from power
  7. (intransitive) to lie in (a certain direction)
  8. (intransitive) to receive, get as one's share
  9. (intransitive, colloquial) to live in sexual intimacy with, sleep around with

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • düşmek”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu