kesmek

Meaning

  1. to cut
  2. to cut off, interrupt
  3. to stop (talking, crying, etc.)
  4. to shave beard or moustache
  5. (transitive) to slay

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
[cesmec]
Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish كسمك (kesmek), from Proto-Turkic *kes- (“to cut”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (kés-), Chuvash кас (kas).

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