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bakmak

Pronunciation: /bakˈmak/

“bakmak” is a Turkish word. Its 9 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to look (at), gaze
  2. to look for
  3. to face, view, watch, have a sight of
  4. to examine, investigate, pay attention to, have a look
  5. to take care of, look after
  6. to maintain
  7. to attend to, tend to, see to, mind
  8. to look to, depend upon
  9. to answer, feed

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish باقمق (bakmak, “to look”), from Proto-Turkic *bak- (“to look, watch”). Cognate to Azerbaijani baxmaq (“to look”) and Karakhanid بَقْماقْ (baqmāq).

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