baxmaq

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic бахмаг
Perso-Arabic باخماق

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bạk- (to look, watch). Cognate with Turkish bakmak, Crimean Tatar baqmaq, Turkmen bakmak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɑχˈmɑχ]
  • Hyphenation: bax‧maq
  • (file)

Verb

baxmaq (intransitive) [+dative]

  1. to look
    Nəyə baxırsan?What are you looking at?
    Synonyms: izləmək, tamaşa etmək
  2. to watch
    televizora baxmaqto watch TV
    Synonym: izləmək
  3. to take care of
    Hər valideyn övladına yaxşı baxmalıdır.Every parent has to take good care of their child.
    Özünə yaxşı bax! (valediction)Take care! (literally, “take good care of yourself!”)
    Synonym: qayğısına qalmaq
  4. to be in charge of (requires dative object)
    Maliyyə işlərinə kim baxır?Who is in charge of the financial matters?
  5. (intransitive, only used in 3rd person singular present) to depend
    -Nə qədər pul verim? -Baxır nə qədər varındır.-How much money should I give? -Depends on how much you have.
    Synonym: asılı olmaq

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References

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