baxmaq

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic бахмаг
Abjad باخماق

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bạk- (“to look, watch”). Cognate with Turkish bakmak, Crimean Tatar baqmaq, Turkmen bakmak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɑχˈmɑχ]
  • Hyphenation: bax‧maq
  • (file)

Verb

baxmaq (intransitive) [+dative]

  1. to look
    Synonyms: izləmək, tamaşa etmək
    Nəyə baxırsan? ― What are you looking at?
  2. to watch
    Synonym: izləmək
    televizora baxmaq ― to watch TV
  3. to take care of
    Synonym: qayğısına qalmaq
    Hər valideyn övladına yaxşı baxmalıdır. ― Every parent has to take good care of their child.
    Özünə yaxşı bax! (valediction) ― Take care! (literally, “take good care of yourself!”)
  4. to be in charge of (requires dative object)
    Maliyyə işlərinə kim baxır? ― Who is in charge of the financial matters?
  5. (intransitive, only used in 3rd person singular present) to depend
    Synonym: asılı olmaq
    -Nə qədər pul verim? -Baxır nə qədər varındır. ― -How much money should I give? -Depends on how much you have.

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