yöneltmek

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Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یونلتمك (yönültmek),[1] equivalent to yön (direction) +‎ -el (verb-forming suffix) +‎ -t (causative voice) +‎ -mek. Cognate with Uzbek yo'naltirmoq and Azerbaijani yönəltmək.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /jœ.neltˈmec/
  • Hyphenation: yö‧nelt‧mek

Verb[edit]

yöneltmek (third-person singular simple present yöneltir)

  1. causative of yönelmek
  2. (transitive) To direct, to give direction, to turn.
  3. (transitive, figuratively) To address a remark or question towards someone.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یونلتمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2221

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