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doğmak

/doh-MAK/

English Meaning

to be born

About the word "doğmak"

The word doğmak translates directly to to be born in English. It is an essential part of the Turkish language and falls under the Living & Being (To...) category within our broader Essential Verbs vocabulary deck.

Learning the correct pronunciation (/doh-MAK/) and how to use this word in natural sentences is crucial for anyone studying Turkish. Spaced repetition is the most effective way to master vocabulary like this.

Example Sentence in Context

1990 yılında doğdum.

I was born in the year 1990.

Grammar & Usage

Also means 'to rise' when talking about the sun (güneş doğuyor).

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