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gerekmek

/geh-rek-MEK/

English Meaning

to be necessary

Example Sentence in Context

Gitmem gerek.

I need to go (It is necessary for me to go).

Grammar & Usage

Usually follows a verb with a possessive suffix (e.g., yap-ma-s-ı gerek = he needs to do it).

Word Origin & Etymology

Old Turkic 'kerek-mek'.

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