dönmek
verb
Pronunciation: /durn-MEK/
English Meaning
to turn, to return
“dönmek” in Example Sentences
Eve ne zaman döneceksin?
When will you return home?
Tatilden dün döndük.
We got back from holiday yesterday.
Köşeden sola dönün.
Turn left at the corner.
Key Forms
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| dönüyorum | I am returning / turning |
| döndüm | I returned / turned |
Word Origin & Etymology
Old Turkic 'tön-mek'.
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