dağıtmak

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to scatter; to disperse; to dispel; to dissipate
  2. (transitive) to distribute; to deal; to dole out, give out, hand out; to dispense
  3. (transitive) to mess up, disorder, put (something) into disarray, disarray
  4. (transitive) to cause (something) to break into pieces, cause (something) to disintegrate or spall off; to smash (something) to bits.
  5. (transitive) to dissolve (an organization)
  6. (slang, transitive) to smash, beat

Synonyms

saçını bozmak

şeklini bozmak

serpiştirmek

ulaştırmak

heba etmek

üleştirmek

ufalatmak

heder etmek

altüst etmek

saçtırmak

düzenini bozmak

paylaştırmak

Frequency

C2
Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish طاغتمق (dağıtmak). Apparently causative form of Proto-Turkic *dar- (“to go apart, scatter, spread”), however it displaced the original verb. The reason of -/r/- to -/ğ/- assimilation is unknown, see more at dağılmak.

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