getmək

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Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic ҝетмәк
Abjad گئتمک

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *kē(y)t- (to go (away), to get away).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: get‧mək
  • (file)

Verb

getmək (intransitive)

  1. to go
    Synonym: varmaq
    Hara gedirsən?Where are you going?
  2. to go away, to leave
    Yarımçıq qoyub getdi.S/he left halfway through and left.
  3. to travel
    O qatarla gedirdiS/he was travelling by train.
  4. to proceed in a specified manner (indicating the perceived quality of an event or state)
    İşlər necə gedir?How are things going?
    Hər şey düşündüyümüz kimi gedir.Everything is going the way we planned.
  5. to marry (a man)
    ərə getməkto marry a man
    Qız isə məktəbi bitirəndən sonra tez ərə getdi.
    As to the girl, she married soon after finishing school.
    • 1909, Jalil Mammadguluzadeh, Ölülər :
      And olsun allaha, mən Mir Bağır ağaya getməyəcəyəm. Mən heç kəsə getməyəcəyəm.
      I swear by god, I will not marry Mir Bağır-agha. I will not marry anyone.
  6. to sell (to be popular with buyers)
    Synonym: satılmaq
    İndiki əyyamdadükanımızda dezinfeksiyaedici gel əla gedir.
    Hand sanitizers are selling very well in our store these days.
  7. to count (to be an example of something (often preceded by kimi and an indefinite noun))
    Synonym: sayılmaq
    Pomidor elmi təsnifatda bəzən meyvə kimi gedir.
    Tomatoes sometimes count as fruits in the scientific classification.
  8. (euphemistic) to die
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:ölmək
    Qardaşlarım bir-bir getdilər.My brothers died one after one.
    cavan getməkto die young

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References

  1. ^ Haneda, Koichi (2009—2010), “getmək”, in لغات لهجه‌ی تبریز [Vocabulary of Tabrizi Dialect] (in Persian), Tabriz: یاران, →ISBN, page 93

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