kazanmak
verb
Pronunciation: /ka-zahn-MAK/
English Meaning
to win, to earn
“kazanmak” in Example Sentences
Maçı bizim takım kazandı.
Our team won the match.
Ayda ne kadar kazanıyorsun?
How much do you earn a month?
Piyangodan para kazandı.
He won money in the lottery.
Key Forms
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| kazanıyorum | I am winning / earning |
| kazandım | I won / earned |
Usage Note
Also used for getting into university: 'Üniversiteyi kazandım' (I got into university).
Word Origin & Etymology
Old Turkic 'kazgan-mak'.
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