sevmek

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See also: səvmək

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Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سومك (sevmek, to love, caress), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *seb- (to love, like).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sev‧mek

Verb

sevmek

  1. to love
  2. to like

Conjugation

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سومك (sevmek, to love, caress), from Proto-Turkic *seb- (to love, like).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sev.ˈmek/, , (fast, colloquial speech)
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  • Hyphenation: sev‧mek

Verb

sevmek (third-person singular simple present sever)

  1. (transitive) to love
    Seni seviyorum.I love you.
  2. (transitive) to like, enjoy
    Uyumayı severim.I like sleeping.
  3. (transitive) to care, fondle, caress, pet

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Further reading

  • sevmek in Reverso (Turkish-English)