kollamak

Turkish

Etymology

Equivalent to kol (“arm”) +‎ -la +‎ -mak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koɫːɑˈmɑk/, [kʰo̞ɫ̪.ɫ̪ɑˈmɑk]
• Rhymes: -ɑk
• Hyphenation: kol‧la‧mak

Verb

kollamak (third-person singular simple present kollar)

1. (transitive) to protect, to defend, to preserve [+accusative]

   Synonyms: muhafaza etmek, göz kulak olmak, korumak

   Kardeşini orada kolla

   Protect your brother there