sevmek

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سومك (sevmek, “to love, caress”), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *seb- (“to love, like”). See the native Kipchak reflex; süymek.

Verb

sevmek

  1. to love
  2. to like

Conjugation

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سومك (sevmek, “to love, caress”), from Proto-Turkic *seb- (“to love, like”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sev.ˈmek/, [seʋˈmec], [seːˈmec] (fast, colloquial speech)
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  • Hyphenation: sev‧mek

Verb

sevmek (third-person singular simple present sever)

  1. (transitive) to love
    Seni seviyorum. ― I love you.
  2. (transitive) to like, enjoy
    Uyumayı severim. ― I like sleeping.
  3. (transitive) to care, fondle, caress, pet

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • sevmek in Reverso (Turkish-English)
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