Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish كتیرمك (getirmek), from earlier *gẹl-tür-mek, equivalent to gel- (to come) + -tir (causative suffix). Doublet of geldirmek and geldirtmek. Compare oturmak (to sit) for the loss of -l- in -lt-.

Pronunciation edit

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Verb edit

getirmek (third-person singular simple present getirir)

  1. to bring
    Bana bir çiçek getirdi.He brought me a flower.
    Bana şu çiçeği getirdi.He brought me that flower.
    • 2017, “Kuşlar”, performed by Kalben:
      Kuşlar, kuşlar haber getirmiyor
      The birds, the birds aren't bringing any news

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