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seyremek

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Turkish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *sedre- (to be rare, to have wide intervals).[1][2] In Turkey Turkish the passive form seyrelmek has replaced the base form and the passive suffix has lost its function.[3]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sej.ɾeˈmec/
  • Hyphenation: sey‧re‧mek

Verb

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seyremek (third-person singular simple present seyrer)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete, regional) To become rare or sparse; to thin.
    Synonym: seyrelmek

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*sedre-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  2. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “seyrek”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  3. ^ Çelik, Anıl. Türkiye Türkçesinde anlamsal döngü ve döngülü sözcük örnekleri. Hiperlink eğit. ilet. yay. san. tic. ve ltd. sti., 2020.

Further reading

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  • seyremek”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu