karar vermek
verb
Pronunciation: /ka-RAR ver-MEK/
English Meaning
to decide
“karar vermek” in Example Sentences
Tatile gitmeye karar verdim.
I decided to go on vacation.
Henüz karar vermedim.
I haven't decided yet.
Hangi üniversiteye gideceğine karar verdin mi?
Have you decided which university you'll go to?
Key Forms
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| karar veriyorum | I am deciding |
| karar verdim | I decided |
Usage Note
What you decide on takes the dative: 'gitmeye karar vermek' (to decide to go).
Word Origin & Etymology
Arabic 'qarār' (decision) + Turkic 'vermek'.
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