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TURKISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

vurmak.

to hit, to strike, to pound, to beat

6 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

verb/vuɾˈmɑk/
  1. to hit, to strike, to pound, to beat

    transitive
    ona vurdum
  2. to shoot, to launch a projectile

    transitive
  3. to reach an extent

    intransitive
  4. to beat something to make a sound

    transitive
    uyansın diye davula vurdu
  5. to be felt

    intransitive
  6. to influence negatively

    transitive
  7. to fall upon

    intransitive
    bana güneş vuruyor
  8. to tie up, to dress up

    ditransitive
    ona zincir vurdular
  9. to touch swiftly

    intransitive
  10. to smear, to rub

    ditransitive
  11. to associate with, to connect with

    transitive
  12. to look like something it is not

    intransitive
  13. to beetle, to tack down, to mall

    transitive
  14. to apply

    transitive
  15. to make a sound

    transitive
  16. to effect one's health negatively

    transitive
  17. to put

    transitive
  18. to make a money in an illegal or immoral way

    colloquial
  19. to multiply

    transitive
    ikiyi beşe vurmak
  20. to load

    transitive
  21. to change direction, to turn

    Niğde · transitive
  22. to coincide

    Niğde · transitive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اورمق (urmak, vurmak), from Old Anatolian Turkish اورمق (urmaq), from Proto-Turkic *ur-. Cognate with Azerbaijani vurmaq, Old Turkic 𐰆𐰺 (ur-), Kyrgyz уруу (uruu), Uzbek urmak, Gagauz urmaa, Turkmen urmak.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.