tutmak
Meaning
- (transitive) to hold; to take hold of; to grip; to grab
- (transitive) to catch, hunt
- (transitive) to rent, hire, take on, employ
- (transitive) to hold back; to restrain
- (transitive) to look after, watch over
- (transitive) to take up, cover, envelop, fill
- (transitive) to back, support, approve of, like
- (transitive) to keep (one's promise, one's word)
- (transitive) to accord with, be consistent with, jibe with, agree with
- (transitive) to do, make sth. (in a certain way)
- (intransitive) to be realized, to come true, come to pass
- (intransitive) (for something) to total, come to a total of, come to, amount to, add up to
- (intransitive) to last, to take
- (intransitive) to stick, adhere
- (informal, transitive) to hinder, to impede, to distract
- (transitive) to defend
- (transitive) to cause to feel sick
- (transitive) to keep, to help remain
- (transitive) to keep, to own, to possess
- (intransitive) to unexpectedly occur, especially if it annoys the speaker
- (transitive) to present, to offer
- (transitive) to accept as true, to assume to be true
Concepts
Synonyms
kaybetmemek
frenlemek
elinden kaçırmamak
konserve yapmak
müsamaha etmek
sıkıca yakalamak
tutunmak
unutmamak
üstünü kapamak
vermemek
yetinmek
yolunu kesmek
zafer kazanmak
zaptetmek
zapt etmek
bulundurmak
hizmete almak
parayla tutmak
yana olmak
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/tutmɑk/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طوتمق (tutmak), from Old Anatolian Turkish طوتمق (dutmaq, tutmaq), from Proto-Turkic *tut- (“to grasp”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐱃𐰆𐱃 (tut-, “to keep, catch, own”), Azerbaijani tutmaq (“to catch, keep”), Bashkir тотоу (totow, “to keep, hold”), Chuvash тытма (tytma, “to keep, hold”), Khakas & Shor тударға (tudarğa, “to keep, hold, catch, seize, rule, hold back”), Kyrgyz тутуу (tutuu, “to catch”), Turkmen tutmak (“to hold, keep, catch, hire, fill”), Tuvan тудар (tudar, “to hold, catch, grab”), Uzbek tutmoq (“to take, hold, catch”), Yakut тут (tut, “to hold, seize, grab, catch”), Gagauz tutmaa.
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