çoğalmak
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Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish چوغالمق (çoğalmaḳ), by surface analysis, çok (“many, much”) + -al + -mak. Cognate with Azerbaijani çoxalmaq, Kyrgyz чогулуу (coguluu), Karakhanid چُقْرَشْماقْ (çoḳraşmaḳ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]çoğalmak (third-person singular simple present çoğalır)
- (intransitive) To increase, to grow in amount or number, to multiply.
- Synonyms: artmak, fazlalaşmak, ziyadeleşmek
Conjugation
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “çoğalmak”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “çoğalmak”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1023
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “çok”, in Nişanyan Sözlük