Turkish

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Etymology

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From older *derširmek, related to dermek (to collect, gather). Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *tēr- (to collect, gather).

Verb

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devşirmek

  1. (transitive) to collect, gather
  2. (transitive) to fold, roll up

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • devşirmek”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu