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Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ـهبیلمك, analyzable as bilmek with a connecting vowel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑ.bilˈ.mec/
- Hyphenation: a‧bil‧mek
Suffix
-abilmek
- to be able to, can, capable of.
"İstersen yardım edebilirim"- "I can help you if you want".
Usage notes
- It is a verb-forming suffix. Not used in nouns.
Derived terms
Category Turkish terms suffixed with -abilmek not found
See also
- -abilecek (will able to; in the Future Tense)
- -abilmeyecek (won't be able to; in the Future Tense)
- -abilir (can, might, may; in the Simple Present Tense)