çekimser

Turkish

Etymology

From earlier "çekinser", ultimately from çekin- (to be unwilling) +‎ -se +‎ -er. Alternatively from çek- (to pull) +‎ -imse +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃecimˈsæɾ/, [t͡ʃe̞.cʰimˈs̪æɾ̞̊]
  • Rhymes: -æɾ
  • Hyphenation: çe‧kim‧ser

Adjective

çekimser

  1. one who does not vote during any voting procedure, one who abstains
    Synonym: müstenkif
    A partisinin tüm üyeleri çekimser kaldı
    All of the members of Party A remained abstain

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