geçirmek
Meaning
- (causative,form-of) causative of geçmek
- (transitive,with-dative) To take or carry something from one place or side to another.
- (transitive,with-dative) To put into record, to take down as a note.
- (transitive,with-dative) To place or install something where it is meant to go.
- (transitive,with-dative) To walk someone out, to walk someone to the door when they are leaving, to see out.
- (transitive,with-locative) To spend time doing something or to live or reside at a place for a time.
- (intransitive,with-dative) To wear, to put on, often implying that the action is done hastily or carelessly; to slip into.
- (transitive,with-ablative) To apply an action on a mass of people.
- (transitive,with-dative) To contract a disease.
- (figuratively,transitive,with-dative) To hit, to strike.
- (figuratively,transitive,with-dative) To cheat someone in a transaction, to rip off.
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ge‧çir‧mek
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɟe.t͡ʃiɾˈmec/
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish كچورمك (geçirmek, “to make or let enter or pass through or penetrate, to pass into register, to pass off as good, to make or let succeed to a rank”), from Ottoman Turkish كچمك (geçmek, “to pass by, through, along, over, into a thing, to expire, to deteriorate, to have influence, to overlook”), from Proto-Turkic *keč- (“to pass, to wade”).
New
geçmek
- (transitive) to pass, pass through, pass over, cross
- (intransitive,with-ablative) to pass by, go by, pass through
- to pass, elapse, to be spent in
- (intransitive,with-dative) to penetrate, affect, pass on to, pass over to
- (transitive) to surpass, exceed, outdo, outstrip, outrun
- to be current, be in use, be valid, be in effect
- to be in demand, sell, be popular, be in vogue
- (intransitive) to get rotten, dry up, spoil
- (transitive) to go over, revise
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Sentences
Annesi Noel'i geçirmek için Prag civarındaki uzak akrabalarından birine gitmişti.
Her mother had gone to spend Christmas with one of her distant relatives near Prague.