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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish آلیقویمق, equivalent to almak + koymak.
Verb
alıkoymak (third-person singular simple present alıkoyar)
- stop
- prevent
- hinder
- deter
- incapacitate
- intercept
- constrain
- restrain
Derived terms
References
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN