geçirmek

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish كچورمك (geçirmek, “to make or let enter or pass through or penetrate, to pass into register, to pass off as good, to make or let succeed to a rank”),^[1] from Ottoman Turkish كچمك (geçmek, “to pass by, through, along, over, into a thing, to expire, to deteriorate, to have influence, to overlook”), from Proto-Turkic *keč- (“to pass, to wade”).^[2][3]

• IPA^(key): /ɟe.t͡ʃiɾˈmec/
• Hyphenation: ge‧çir‧mek

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geçirmek (third-person singular simple present geçirir)

1. causative of geçmek
2. (ditransitive) To take or carry something from one place or side to another

   Çocukları karşıdan karşıya geçiriyorum.

   I'm crossing the street with the children

3. (ditransitive) To put into record, to take down as a note

   Synonyms: kaydetmek, kayda geçirmek

4. (ditransitive) To place or install something where it is meant to go

   Synonym: takmak

5. (ditransitive) To walk someone out, to walk someone to the door when they are leaving, to see out

   Synonyms: uğurlamak, yolcu etmek, selametlemek, (archaic) teşyi etmek

6. (transitive) To spend time doing something or to live or reside at a place for a time [with locative ‘somewhere’]
7. (ditransitive) To wear, to put on, often implying that the action is done hastily or carelessly; to slip into

   Synonyms: giymek, giyinmek

8. (transitive, limited usage) To apply an action on a mass of people or things [with ablative]

   Baban imparator olabilmek için bütün kardeşlerini kılıçtan geçirdi. ― Your father put all his brothers to the sword to become the emperor.

9. (ditransitive) To contract a disease

   Synonym: bulaştırmak

10. (intransitive, figuratively, colloquial) To hit, to strike [with dative]
11. (intransitive, figuratively, colloquial) To cheat someone in a transaction, to rip off [with dative]

    Synonyms: aldatmak, kazıklamak, kazık atmak

12. (transitive, figuratively, colloquial) To copy answers from someone else (in a homework sheet, exam etc.) [with ablative ‘from someone’]

    Synonyms: kopyalamak, kopya çekmek

    Zamanım az, bu ödevi senden geçirebilir miyim?

    I'm low on time, may I copy your answers for this homework?

• “geçirmek”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “geçirmek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1667