büyümek

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بیومك (biyümek) or بویمك (büyümek, “to increase in size, grow, to rise in rank or importance”), from Proto-Turkic *bedü- (“to become bigger, grow”).

Cognates with Crimean Tatar büyümek, Gagauz büümää, Karakhanid بَدُماكْ (beδümek, “to grow up”), Old Uyghur (bedü-, “to grow, increase”), Azerbaijani böyümək (“to grow up”), Tuvan бедиир (bediir, “to rise, go up”).

• IPA^(key): /by.jyˈmec/
• Hyphenation: bü‧yü‧mek

büyümek (third-person singular simple present büyür)

1. (intransitive) To grow, to increase in size, to expand.

   Synonyms: irileşmek, genişlemek, serpilmek

   Antonym: küçülmek

2. (intransitive) To grow up, to be brought up.

   Synonym: yetişmek

3. (intransitive) To grow in age, to age.

   Synonym: yaşlanmak

4. (intransitive) To increase in severity or intensity.

   Synonym: şiddetlenmek

5. (intransitive) To increase in number or amount.

   Synonyms: artmak, çoğalmak

   Antonym: azalmak

6. (intransitive) To become more important

4=büyür
5=ü

• “büyümek”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “büyümek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 734