almak
verb
Pronunciation: /ahl-MAK/
English Meaning
to take, to get, to buy
“almak” in Example Sentences
Marketten ekmek aldım.
I bought bread from the market.
Bu ayakkabıyı alacağım.
I'm going to buy these shoes.
Mesajını aldım, teşekkürler.
I got your message, thanks.
Key Forms
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| alıyorum | I am taking / buying |
| aldım | I took / bought |
Word Origin & Etymology
Old Turkic 'al-mak'.
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