Azerbaijani

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Etymology

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From gör (to see) +‎ -ün ([passive suffix]). Compare Turkish görünmek.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɟœrynˈmæk], [d͡ʒœrynˈmæt͡ʃ], [-mæj]
  • Audio (Baku):(file)
  • Hyphenation: gö‧rün‧mək

Verb

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görünmək

  1. (intransitive) to seem, appear
    Görünürdü ki, iş yoldaşım daha gələsi deyildi.
    It seemed like my colleague was not going to come any more.
  2. (intransitive) to be seen
    O heç yanda görünmürdü.
    S/he was not to be seen anywhere.
  3. (intransitive) to look
    • 2014 July 4, Olaylar.az[1]:
      "Gürcüstan hakimiyyətinin belə hərəkətləri kənardan çox pis görünür",-deyə M. Saakaşvili bildirib.
      “Such actions of the Georgian government look very bad”, M. Saakashvili said.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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