girmek

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish گیرمك (girmek), Proto-Turkic *kīr- (to enter).

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Verb

girmek (third-person singular simple present girer) (+ dative)

  1. to enter, to go in
    Antonym: çıkmak
    Odaya hızla girdim.I entered the room quickly.
    Mermi küçük deliğe kolayca girdi.The bullet went in the tiny hole easily.
    Havuza girecek misin?Are you coming in the pool?
  2. to go in for, to take
    sınava girmekto take an exam
  3. (intransitive) (a season, time &c.) to arrive
    Akşam namazı vakti girdi.It is the time for the evening prayer.

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Further reading

  • girmek”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu