bırakmak

== Turkish == === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish براقمق (bırakmak), from Old Anatolian Turkish براقمق (bıraqmaq), from Proto-Turkic *bïrak-. Cognate with Chuvash пӑрах (părah), Azerbaijani buraxmaq, Gagauz brakmaa. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bɯ.ɾak.ˈmak/ Hyphenation: bı‧rak‧mak === Verb === bırakmak (third-person singular simple present bırakır)(transitive) to let go, release, relinquish Synonym: salmak to abandon, to leave Synonym: terk etmek to leave, to cause or allow something to remain as available to put, put down; to postpone, put off Synonym: koymak to quit, to leave, to stop using sosyal medyayı bırakmak ― to quit social media sigarayı bırakmak ― to quit smoking içmeyi bırakmak ― to quit alcohol to let, to allow Synonym: izin vermek bırak konuşsun ― let him speak to leave, to hand over Synonym: devretmek işi başkasına bırakmak ― to leave the job for someone else to leave, to drop, to deliver, to bring someone to a place onu eve bıraktı ― she brought him home to leave a quantity of something after using it such as food, money etc. to leave, to leave behind, to leave something after departure or death to leave, to end a relationship with someone, especially a romantic partner onu bıraktı ― she left him to forget about, to let go Synonym: unutmak geçmişi bırakmak ― to forget about the past to grow facial hair, to let moustache or beard grow sakal bırakmak ― to grow a beard to cause someone to be in a situation aç bırakmak ― to leave hungry to let go, to release, to set free to not allow someone to pass a class, exam etc. to lose someone (dialectal) to throw Synonym: atmak (dialectal, Afyonkarahisar, Denizli, Amasya, Hatay, Ankara, Konya, Adana, Mersin, Antalya, Muğla, Isparta, Burdur) (of animals) to give birth to a young one before the due time ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “bırakmak”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “bırakmak”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “bırakmak”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 588 Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “bırakmak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN “bırakmak”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1982 “bırakmak”, in Türkçe Sözlük, 9th edition, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1998