kayırmak
Meaning
to engage in nepotism, cronyism (favoring friends without regard for their qualifications)
Synonyms
iltifat etmek
iltimas
meyletmek
iltimas etmek
torpil yapmak
tınmak
himaye etmek
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ka.jɯɾ.mak/
Etymology
In summary
From Ottoman Turkish قایرمق (kayırmak, “to take ones care of”), from earlier قایغورمق (kaygurmak).
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