tercih etmek

Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic تَرْجِيح (tarjīḥ); and Ottoman Turkish ایتمك, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *ēt-.[1] Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰃𐱅 (et-, to make), Azerbaijani etmək, etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tæɾˈdʒih etmec]
  • Hyphenation: ter‧cih‧et‧mek

Verb

tercih etmek (third-person singular simple present tercih eder)

  1. to prefer

Conjugation

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ēt-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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