eləmək
Azerbaijani
| Cyrillic | еләмәк | |
|---|---|---|
| Abjad | ائلمک | |
Alternative forms
Verb
eləmək
- (transitive) to do
- Daha gözləmək olmazdı, nə isə eləmək lazım idi
- It wasn't possible to wait any longer, one had to do something
Usage notes
eləmək is often used to make verbs from nouns and adjectives. The resulting compound verb is conjugated as shown below with the invariant prefix. In such compounds, it is used interchangebly with etmək, although the latter is preferred in formal speech and texts, whereas eləmək is preferred in most other settings, such as colloquial speech as well as in less formal texts.