kırmak

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Turkish

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Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قیرمق (kırmak, to break), from Proto-Turkic *kïr-.

Pronunciation

Verb

kırmak (third-person singular simple present kırar)

  1. to break
    Kedim vazomu kırdı.
    My cat broke my vase.
  2. to hurt someone's feelings
  3. to skip (school)
    Synonym: kaçmak
    Bugün sınav olduğunu farkettiğimde okulu kırmaya karar verdim.
    When I realised there was a quiz today at school, I decided to skip school.

Conjugation