كتورمك

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kẹltür-, causative of Proto-Turkic *kẹl-.

Verb

كتورمك • (getürmek or getirmek) (third-person singular aorist كتورور (getürür))

  1. causative of كلمك (gelmek, to come): to bring, carry, bear
    • 1521, Piri Reis, کتاب بحریه [Kitab-ı Bahriye, Book of the Sea]‎[1]:
      دَرْبَیَانِ سَبَبِ تَالِیفِ
      وَسَبَبِ تَالِیفِ كِتَابْ بُودُرْكِیمْ حَضِرَتِ پَاشَاهِ عَالَمْ پَنَاهُكْ آسِتَانَهِٔ دَوْلَتْ آشِیَانِنَه وَدَرِ سَعَادَتْ بِخْشِنَه طَوَایِفِ دَهْرِ كَامِللَرٖی اَنْوَاعِ فُنُونْدَنْ تُحْفَه‌لَرْ كَتُورْمِشْلَرْدُرْكِمْ دَوْلَتْلُو خُدَاوَنْدِكَارِك هِمَّتِ بٖی‌هَمْتَاسٖیلَه عَالَمْدَه وُجُودْ بُولُوبْ نَامِ نِشَانْ صَاحِبْلَرٖی اُولَه‌لَرْ
      der beyan-ı sebeb-i teʼlif-i kitab
      ve-sebeb-i teʼlif-i kitab budurkim hazireti paşah-i ʼalem penahuñ asitane-i devlet aşiyanına ve-der-i saʼadet bahşine tavayif-i dehr-i kâmilleri envaʼ-ı fünundan tuhfeler getürmişlerdürkim devletlü hudavendigârıñ himmet-i bi-hemtasıyla ʼalemde vücud bulub nam-ı nişan sahibleri olalar.
      the reason of the composition of the book
      the reason of the composition of this book is thus: the most perfect people of the world brought gifts of various sciences to the heavenly state city of the world's sultan and to its gate of happiness, so that with the grace and favor of the sultan, their names were made eternal in the world.

Descendants

  • Turkish: getirmek

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