tazelemek

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تازه‌لمك (tāzelemek, to renew, to freshen up, to replenish),[1] from Ottoman Turkish تازه (tāze, fresh, new, young and tender, raw, inexperienced), from Persian تازه (tâze, fresh, new).[2] By surface analysis, taze + -le + -mek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taːze.leˈmec/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ze‧le‧mek

Verb

tazelemek (third-person singular simple present tazeler)

  1. (transitive) To replace with a new or fresh one; to refresh, to replenish.
  2. (transitive, intransitive) To go over or to redo something, to repeat.
    Synonym: tekrarlamak
  3. (transitive, intransitive, figuratively) To revive an emotion or a thought that had been forgotten; to rekindle, to reawaken.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • abdest tazelemek
  • bilgi tazelemek
  • nikâh tazelemek
  • tazelenmek

References

  1. Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تازه‌لمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 476
  2. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “taze”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

  • tazelemek”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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