benzemek
Appearance
See also: bənzəmək
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish بڭزهمك (beñzemek). Akin to Old Turkic [script needed] (meŋze-, “to look alike”), derived from Old Turkic [script needed] (beŋiz) / [script needed] (meŋiz, “face, appearance”),[1] from Proto-Turkic *beŋiŕ (“face; to be similar; open forestless place on a mountain slope”). See more at beniz (“face”). Compare Azerbaijani bənzəmək (“to look like”), Turkmen meňzemek (“to resemble”).
Verb
[edit]benzemek (third-person singular simple present benzer)
- (intransitive, with dative) to resemble; to look alike, seem like
Conjugation
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “benze-”, in Nişanyan Sözlük