takip etmek

Meaning

  1. (transitive) To go after in order to catch, catch up to or find something or someone; to pursue, to give chase.
  2. (transitive) (for a road) To lead in a particular direction.
  3. (transitive) To conform to, to adhere to (another person's behavior, set of rules, teachings etc.).
  4. (transitive) To watch, to pay attention to something.
  5. (transitive) To investigate, to look into an alleged crime.
  6. (transitive) To observe a work, study etc.; to monitor.
  7. (transitive) To come after, to succeed.
  8. (transitive) To subscribe to.

Synonyms

iz sürmek

sonradan gelmek

sonucu olmak

arkasına düşmek

ardından gelmek

Pronounced as (IPA)
/taːˈcip.et.mec/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تعقیب ایتمك (tʿaḳib itmek, etmek), from Arabic تَعْقِيب (taʕqīb), verbal noun of عَقَّبَ (ʕaqqaba, “to follow, to succeed”), equivalent to takip (“pursuit, follow-up”) + etmek (“to do, to make”).

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