büyümek
verb
Pronunciation: /bew-yew-MEK/
English Meaning
to grow up
“büyümek” in Example Sentences
Çocuklar çok çabuk büyüyor.
Children grow up very fast.
Ben küçük bir kasabada büyüdüm.
I grew up in a small town.
Büyüyünce doktor olmak istiyorum.
When I grow up I want to be a doctor.
Key Forms
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| büyüyorum | I am growing (up) |
| büyüdüm | I grew up |
Word Origin & Etymology
Old Turkic 'bedü-mek' (to become big).
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