qavramaq

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Cognate with Old Turkic and Karakhanid [script needed] (kawur-, to gather, unite),[1] possibly a derivation of Proto-Turkic *Kab- (to unite, bring together).[2]

Pronunciation

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Verb

qavramaq (transitive)

  1. to perceive, to apprehend
  2. to take in (to be aware of)
  3. to comprehend
    Synonyms: başa düşmək, anlamaq, dərk etmək

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • qavrama
  • qavrayış

References

  1. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kavramak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  2. Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*Kab-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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