gıpta etmek
التعريفات والمعاني
== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish غبطه ایتمك (gıbta etmek). Compound of gıpta (“admiration, desire without envy”) + etmek (“to do, to make”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɡɯpˈta.et.mec/
Hyphenation: gıp‧ta‧et‧mek
=== Verb ===
gıpta etmek (third-person singular simple present gıpta eder)
(transitive) To wish to have the good qualities or things someone else has without envy; to admire, to look up to someone.
Synonyms: imrenmek, özenmek
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=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“gıpta etmek”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “gıpta etmek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1708