götürmek
verb
Pronunciation: /gur-tewr-MEK/
English Meaning
to take (something somewhere)
“götürmek” in Example Sentences
Seni eve götüreceğim.
I will take you home.
Çocukları okula ben götürüyorum.
I take the children to school.
Bu kitabı kütüphaneye götürür müsün?
Could you take this book to the library?
Key Forms
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| götürüyorum | I am taking (somewhere) |
| götürdüm | I took (somewhere) |
Usage Note
'Getirmek' is 'bring (here)'; 'götürmek' is 'take (there)'.
Word Origin & Etymology
From Old Turkic 'kötür-' (to lift, carry).
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