kullanmak
verb
Pronunciation: /kool-lahn-MAK/
English Meaning
to use
“kullanmak” in Example Sentences
Bu telefonu nasıl kullanabilirim?
How can I use this phone?
Araba kullanmayı biliyor musun?
Do you know how to drive?
Bu uygulamayı her gün kullanıyorum.
I use this app every day.
Key Forms
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| kullanıyorum | I am using |
| kullandım | I used |
Usage Note
'Araba kullanmak' (literally 'to use a car') is the everyday way to say 'to drive'.
Word Origin & Etymology
From 'kul' (servant/slave) + '-lan' (to make oneself). Originally 'to employ as a servant'.
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