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dinlemek.

to listen, hear

8 characters3 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

verb[dinleˈméc]
  1. to listen, hear

    transitive
  2. to pay attention to; to obey, conform to

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دیڭلهمك (diŋlemek, “to listen, hear, pay attention to, obey, conform to”), from Proto-Turkic *tïŋ-la-mak, *tiŋ-le-mek (“to listen”), derived from Proto-Turkic *tiŋ (“reason, mind”). Compare Old Turkic 𐱃𐰃𐰭𐰞𐰀 (tïŋla-, “to listen”), Karakhanid تِنْكْلاماقْ (tïŋlāmāq, “to listen”), Turkmen diňlemek (“to listen”), Salar diñne, Kazakh тыңдау (tıŋdaw), Tatar тыңларга (tıñlarğa).

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