kılmak

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قیلمق (kılmak, “to do, perform”), from Proto-Turkic *kïl- (“to do, make”).[1] Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰴𐰃𐰞 (qïl-, “to create”).

Verb

kılmak (third-person singular simple present kılar)

  1. (transitive, auxiliary) to make, create
    Tanrı insanoğlunu acımasız kılmış. ― God created humankind as cruel beings.
    Buraya gelmeye karar kıldı. ― He made a decision to come here.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • kılgı
  • namaz kılmak
  • kılabilmek
  • kılalı
  • kılamamak
  • kıldırmak
  • kılıcı
  • kılınmak
  • kılış
  • kılışmak
  • kılma
  • kılmamak
  • kılmaz
  • kılmış

See also

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*Kɨl-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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