övünmek

Meaning

  1. (reflexive) to brag, to boast
  2. (form-of, reflexive) reflexive of övmek (“to praise”): to praise oneself

Synonyms

çok sevinmek

iftihar etmek

kıvanç duymak

pohpohlanmak

kıvanmak

Translations

se vanter

se piquer

se réclamer

se glorifier

sich rühmen

sich brüsten

χαίρομαι

stolz sein

être fier

Frequency

40k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ø.vynˈmec/
Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اوگنمك (öğünmek). By surface analysis, öv- (“to praise”) + -ün (“reflexive suffix”). Cognate with Azerbaijani öyünmək, Gagauz üünmää.

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