düşürmek

See also: düşürmək

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دوشورمك (düşürmek). Morphologically düş- +‎ -ür.

Verb

düşürmek (third-person singular simple present düşürür)

  1. causative of düşmek: to down, to lower, to reduce
    • 1941 January 8, “Bir ayda 228 İtalyan tayyaresi düşürüldü! [228 Italian aircraft downed in one month!]”, in Yeniyol, Trabzon, page 2:
      Deyli telgraf yazıyor: Orta şarktaki İngiliz hava filoları geçen ay icinde bütün rekorları kırarak 228 İtalyan tayyaresi düşürmüşlerdir.
      The Daily Telegraph reports: British air fleets in the Middle East broke all records last month by downing 228 Italian aircraft.

Derived terms

References

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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