bulmak

Meaning

1. (transitive) to find
2. (transitive) to discover
3. (transitive) to invent
4. (transitive) to reach (a place, a time)
5. (transitive) to amount to (a sum)
6. (transitive) to reach, achieve (an end, health, success)

Hyphenated as

bul‧mak

Pronounced as (IPA)

/buɫ.mɑk/

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish بولمق (bulmak, “to find, discover, invent, reach”), from Proto-Turkic *bul-mak (“to find”).
Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰉𐰆𐰞 (b¹ul¹ /⁠bul-⁠/, “to find, acquire”), Karakhanid بُلْماقْ (bulmāq, “to find”), Yakut бул (bul, “to find, locate, get”).