Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تغییر ایتمك (tağyir etmek). By surface analysis, tağyir (change) +‎ etmek (to do, makes verbs from nouns).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /taːˈjir et.mec/
  • Hyphenation: tağ‧yir et‧mek

Verb

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tağyir etmek (third-person singular simple present tağyir eder) (transitive)

  1. to change
    Synonyms: başkalaştırmak, değiştirmek
  2. to distort
    Synonym: bozmak

Conjugation

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Further reading

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