gərək

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See also: gerek

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic ҝәрәк
Abjad گرک

Etymology

From Old Anatolian Turkish گرك (gäräk), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *kẹrge- (need), whence also Azerbaijani gərəkmək. Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰚𐰼𐰏𐰚 (kergek /⁠kr²gk⁠/).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): ,
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  • Hyphenation: gə‧rək

Predicative

gərək

  1. (it is) necessary, it is needed; have to
    Synonym: lazım
  2. should
    Gərək səni tapam.I should find you.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*gẹrge-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  2. ^ Abuseitova, M. Kh, Bukhatuly, B., editors (2008), “𐰚𐰼𐰏𐰚”, in TÜRIK BITIG: Ethno Cultural Dictionary, Language Committee of Ministry of Culture and Information of Republic of Kazakhstan