temizlemek
verb
Pronunciation: /teh-meez-leh-MEK/
English Meaning
to clean
“temizlemek” in Example Sentences
Odamı temizlemem lazım.
I need to clean my room.
Cumartesi günü evi temizledik.
We cleaned the house on Saturday.
Masayı temizler misin?
Could you wipe the table?
Key Forms
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| temizliyorum | I am cleaning |
| temizledim | I cleaned |
Word Origin & Etymology
From 'temiz' (clean) — originally Arabic 'tamyīz' (distinguishing) — + the verb suffix '-le'.
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