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Cyrillic риджа этмек
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Etymology

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Compound of rica +‎ etmek (do).

Verb

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rica etmek

  1. to ask for, request

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Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish رجا ایتمك (ricā itmek, etmek),[1][2] from رجا (recā, ricā), equivalent to rica (request, demand, wish, appeal) +‎ etmek (to do, to make).[3]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɾiˈd͡ʒaːet.mec/
  • Hyphenation: ri‧ca‧et‧mek

Verb

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

  1. (transitive, with ablative) To kindly request, to wish.
    Synonym: ricada bulunmak
    Sipariş ve satış fiyatları ile ilgili bilgi için irtibata geçmenizi rica ederim.Please get in contact for information about order and sale prices. (literally, “I kindly request that...”)

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  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “رجا ایتمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 965
  2. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “رجا ایتمك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 616
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “rica”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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