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dikilmek.

passive of dikmek

8 characters3 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

verb/di.cilˈmec/
  1. passive of dikmek

    form-of · intransitive · passive
  2. To become erect, to get to or be put in a vertical position.

    intransitive
  3. To stand continuously.

    intransitive
  4. (for eyes) To become fixed at a particular point.

    intransitive
  5. To stand up against, to defy.

    intransitive
  6. (for some parts of the body) To become rigid and erect as a result of being engorged with blood.

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دیكلمك (dikilmek, “to be sewed or stitched, to be planted, to be erected, for the eyes to become fixed upon an object, for a drink to be wholly drunk up”), from Ottoman Turkish دیكمك (dikmek, “to sew, to stitch, to plant, to stick a thing into a thing, to fix the eyes on an object, to drink off”), from Proto-Turkic *tik- (“to plant vertically”).

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