bakan

Sentences
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Kabinede  on dokuz
19
   bakan  bulunuyor.

There are nineteen ministers in the cabinet.

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Meaning

bakmak

  1. (intransitive, with-dative) to look (at), gaze
  2. (intransitive) to look for
  3. (intransitive, with-dative) to face, view, watch, have a sight of
  4. (intransitive, with-dative) to examine, investigate, pay attention to, have a look
  5. (intransitive, with-dative) to take care of, look after
  6. (intransitive, with-dative) to maintain
  7. (intransitive, with-dative) to attend to, tend to, see to, mind
  8. (intransitive, with-dative) to look to, depend upon
  9. (intransitive, with-dative) to answer, feed

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Concepts

minister
secretary

secretary of state

Synonyms

vekil
C2
vezir
32k
nazır
Translations

ministre
Minister
ministro
ministro
minister
ministre
wezîr
şalyar

υπουργός

bewindsman

secrétaire d’État

ministro
وزير
Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/baˈkan/
Etymology

Calque of Arabic ناظِر (nāẓir), coined during the language reform. By surface analysis, bak- + -an. Displaced nazır, also from the same etymon.

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