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Turkish
Etymology
hoş (“nice, pleasant”) + -lan + -mak
Pronunciation
Verb
hoşlanmak (third-person singular simple present hoşlanır)
- to enjoy
- Tenis oynamaktan hoşlanırım ― I enjoy playing tennis
- Oğlunun kız arkadaşından hoşlandın mı? ― Did you like your son's girlfriend?
Usage notes
- Always used with the ablative case. Compare English get pleasure from.
Conjugation
1 The suffixes -ken and -cesine may be suffixed to the base form of any of the following tenses: aorist, continuous, inferential (even when it follows another suffix), and future.