getirmek

Turkish

Etymology

From earlier *gẹl-tür-mek, equivalent to gel- (to come) + -tir (causative suffix). Doublet of geldirmek and geldirtmek. Compare oturmak (to sit) for the loss of -l- in -lt-.

Verb

getirmek

  1. to bring

Usage notes

  • It can be used with both accusative and nominative cases:
  • "He brought me a flower." : "Bana bir çiçek getirdi."

(a) flower: (bir) çiçek

  • "He brought me that flower" : "Bana şu çiçeği getirdi."

that flower: şu çiçek

that flower (acc.): şu çiçeği

Conjugation

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