kesmek

Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish كسمك (kesmek), from Old Turkic kés- (kés-), kıd- (kıd-), from Proto-Turkic *Kɨr-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [cesmec]
  • Hyphenation: kes‧mek

Verb

kesmek (third-person singular simple present keser)

  1. to cut
    Şu kabloyu kestim.I cut that cable.
  2. to cut off, interrupt
    Bağlantı kesilince yeniden aramadı.When the communication was interrupted, [he/she/it] didn't call again.
  3. to stop (talking, crying etc.)
    Ağlamayı kes!Stop crying!
  4. to shave beard or moustache
    Sakalını kesti.He shaved his beard.

Conjugation

Antonyms

  • kesmemek

Derived terms

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