kesilmek
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Crimean Tatar
[edit]| Other scripts | |
|---|---|
| Cyrillic | кесильмек |
| Roman | |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: ke‧sil‧mek
Verb
[edit]kesilmek
References
[edit]Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish كسلمك (kesilmek), equivalent to kes- + -il.
Verb
[edit]kesilmek (third-person singular simple present kesilir)
- passive of kesmek: to be cut, etc.
- (figuratively) to be cut off, to be interrupted
- 1938 July 22, headline in Kurun page 1:
- Rus-Japon müzakereleri kesildi
- Russian-Japanese talks broken off
- 1938 July 22, headline in Kurun page 1:
References
[edit]- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كسلمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1549