cevap vermek
verb
Pronunciation: /jeh-VAHP ver-MEK/
English Meaning
to answer
“cevap vermek” in Example Sentences
Soruma cevap ver lütfen.
Please answer my question.
Mesajıma hâlâ cevap vermedi.
He still hasn't answered my message.
Bütün sorulara doğru cevap verdim.
I answered all the questions correctly.
Key Forms
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| cevap veriyorum | I am answering |
| cevap verdim | I answered |
Usage Note
What you answer takes the dative: 'soruya cevap vermek'. 'Yanıt vermek' is a common synonym.
Word Origin & Etymology
Arabic 'jawāb' + Turkic 'vermek'.
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