çekmek

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Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ček-. Compare Turkish çekmek (to pull).

Verb

çekmek

  1. to pull, to drag
  2. to draw in, to suck in

Derived terms

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish چكمك (çekmek, to pull, drag, draw, attract, imbibe, absorb, weigh, bear, suffer), from Proto-Turkic *ček-.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: çek‧mek

Verb

çekmek (third-person singular simple present çeker)

  1. (transitive) to pull
  2. (transitive) to draw, haul, drag, tug
  3. (transitive) to attract, draw
  4. (transitive) to suck in, pull in, draw in
  5. (transitive) to suck, absorb
  6. (transitive) to bear, endure, put up with, suffer, brook, undergo
  7. (transitive, with ablative case) to withdraw
  8. (transitive) to inflect, conjugate
  9. (transitive) to take (a photograph), to shoot (a film, a video)
  10. (intransitive) to last, take time
  11. (intransitive) to weigh, have a weight of
  12. (intransitive) to shrink
  13. (intransitive) to take after, resemble

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References

  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “çek-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 413