teklif etmek

Meaning

  1. (transitive) To propose, to make a proposal, to offer.
  2. (transitive) To put forward, to suggest.
  3. (transitive) To propose marriage or a date.

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

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تكلیف ایتمك (teklif itmek, etmek, “to propose, to offer formally or ceremoniously”), equivalent to compound of teklif (“an act of proposing or offering, proposal”) + etmek (“to do, to make”).

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