çıkmak

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish چیقمق[1], from Proto-Turkic *čïk- (to go out)[2].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃɯkˈmɑk/
  • Hyphenation: çık‧mak

Verb

çıkmak (third-person singular simple present çıkar)

  1. (with ablative) to leave, exit, quit, get out
    Odadan hızla çıktım.I left the room quickly.
  2. to get out
    Hayatı asla ciddiye alma, zaten canlı çıkan yok.Never take life seriously. Nobody gets out alive anyway.
    Evde çok kalıyorsun. Daha sık dışarı çık.You stay home too much. Get out more often.
    Motor yağı lekesi zor çıkar.Motor oil stain gets out hard.
  3. (for an event) to happen, occur
    Savaş bu küçük şehir yüzünden çıktı.The war occurred because of this small city.
  4. (with dative) to climb
    Çocuk düşünmeden ağaca çıktı.The child climbed the tree without thinking.
  5. (with ile) to date
    İki yıldır Ercan'la çıkıyorum.I've been dating Ercan for two years.
  6. (arithmetic) to subtract
    Ondan altı çıkarsa dört kalır.Subtracting six from ten equals four.
  7. to appear, to look (on a photo, video, etc.)
    Çok kötü çıkmışım, bir daha çek.
    I look so bad, take another photo.

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References

  1. Redhouse, James W. (1890), چیقمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 745
  2. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), *čɨk-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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