ötmək

• IPA^(key): ,
• Hyphenation: öt‧mək

From Proto-Turkic *öt- (“to pass by, pass through”). Cognate with Chuvash вит (vit).

ötmək

1. (transitive) to overtake (to pass a more slowly moving object or entity)

   Synonym: ötüb-keçmək

   Yolda onun maşını bizimkini ötdü. ― His car overtook ours on the road.

   Amerikaya çatmaq və onu ötüb-keçmək (a Soviet slogan) ― to catch up and overtake America

2. (transitive) to excel, to surpass
3. (intransitive) to pass, pass by
4. (intransitive, transitive) to pass, to go by, to elapse, to slip by (of time)

   Synonym: keçmək

   Mənim yaşım əllini ötüb. ― I have passed fifty (literally, “My age has passed fifty.”)

   • 2019 May 18, Oxu.az‎:

     Bu gün Azərbaycanın Dağlıq Qarabağ bölgəsində yerləşən Şuşa şəhərinin Ermənistan tərəfindən işğal olunmasından 27 il ötür.

     On this day, 27 years have passed since the occupation of Shusha in the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan by Armenia.

     (literally, “are passing by”)

5. (intransitive) to elapse, to run out, to expire, to fall due
6. (intransitive) to overboil

   Synonym: bitmək

7. (intransitive) to go away, stop, to cease

   Synonym: kəsilmək

   Başağrısı ötdü. ― The headache has gone away

   Yağış ötdü. ― It has stopped raining

From Proto-Turkic *öt- (“to sing (of birds); to say; to ask, request”). Cognate with Turkish ötmek, Chuvash авӑт (avăt, “to sing (of birds)”).

ötmək

1. (intransitive) to sing (of birds)

• “ötmək” in Obastan.com.