Turkish

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Etymology

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Compound of itham (accusation, allegation) +‎ etmek (to do, to make).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /itˈham.et.mec/
  • Hyphenation: it‧ham‧et‧mek

Verb

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itham etmek (third-person singular simple present itham eder)

  1. (transitive, with ile or instrumental) To accuse, to make an allegation.
    Synonyms: ithamda bulunmak, suçlamak
    Agrippina, bir çok antik tarihçi tarafından İmparator Claudius'u zehirlemekle itham edilmiştir.Agrippina was accused by many ancient historians of poisoning Emperor Claudius.

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “itham”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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