yenmek

Turkish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jɛnmɛk]
  • Hyphenation: yen‧mek

Etymology 1

From Old Turkic yeŋ-, from Proto-Turkic *jẹŋ- (to win). Probably borrowed from Middle Chinese (MC jiᴇŋ, “to win”).

Verb

yenmek (third-person singular simple present yener)

  1. to defeat, overcome
Declension

Etymology 2

Passive form of yemek (to eat).

Verb

yenmek (third-person singular simple present yenir)

  1. to be eaten
Antonyms
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