Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تصور ایتمك (taṣavvur itmek, etmek),[1] from تصور (taṣavvur), equivalent to compound of tasavvur (an act of imagining, picturing) +‎ etmek (to do, to make).[2]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ta.savˈvuɾ.et.mec/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧sav‧vur‧et‧mek

Verb edit

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

  1. (transitive) To imagine, to picture, to visualize in one's mind.
    Synonyms: gözünde canlandırmak, zihninde canlandırmak, göz önüne getirmek

Conjugation edit

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References edit

  1. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “تصور ایتمك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 376
  2. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tasavvur”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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