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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bẹken- (“to feel joy, appreciate; to strive, hope”); cognate with Azerbaijani bəyənmək, Chuvash пикен (pik̬en), Karakhanid (biken-) and Turkmen begenmek.
Verb
بگنمك • (beğenmek)
- (transitive) to like, appreciate, enjoy, be pleased by, be in favor of
- (transitive) to select, prefer, favor, to choose something rather than something else
- Synonym: آیرمق (ayırmak)
- (transitive) to approve, find appropriate or suitable, regard as good, be pleased with
Derived terms
- بگندرمك (beğendirmek, “to make to be liked”)
- بگنش (beğeniş, “a mode of liking”)
- بگنلمك (beğenilmek, “to be liked”)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “beğenmek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 526
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بكنمك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 274
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Placere”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 1303
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “بكنمك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 866
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “beğen-”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بكنمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 378