okumak

Meaning

1. (transitive) to read
2. (transitive) to study, peruse
3. (transitive) to sing; to chant, recite
4. (transitive) to announce
5. (transitive) to decipher
6. (intransitive) to study, attend school

Concepts

read

📖

study

see

👀

peruse

con

sing

take

dip into

declaim

get

look

say

🗣️

Synonyms

öğrenmek

öğrenim görmek

ötmek

ders almak

bakarak söylemek

bakarak çalmak

ilan etmek

çagırmak

şakımak

söylemek

🗣️

Translations

lire

📖

lesen

📖

leggere

📖

ler

📖

leer

📖

διαβάζω

xwendin

📖

llegir

📖

lezen

📖

قرأ

📖

xwandin

legere

studieren

étudier

Pronounced as (IPA)

/okuˈmak/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: اوقومق

Cognate with Old Turkish:

Cognate with Azerbaijani: oxumaq

Cognate with Bashkir: уҡыу

Cognate with Kazakh: оқу

Cognate with Kyrgyz: окуу

Cognate with Turkmen: okamak

Cognate with Uzbek: oʻqimoq

Cognate with Yakut: угуй

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اوقومق (okumak, “to read, decipher, study, learn, recite, chant, sing”), from Proto-Turkic *okï- (“to call, read, recite”).
Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (okı-, “to read, call”), Azerbaijani oxumaq (“to read, sing”), Bashkir уҡыу (uqıw, “to read”), Kazakh оқу (oqu, “to read, recite”), Kyrgyz окуу (okuu, “to read, study”), Turkmen okamak (“to read, study”), Uzbek oʻqimoq (“to learn, study, read”), Yakut угуй (uguy, “to call”).