sevmää

Gagauz

Cyrillic севмӓӓ

Etymology

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish سومك (sẹvmek), from Proto-Turkic *seb-. Compare Turkish sevmek, Azerbaijani sevmək.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sevˈmæː/
  • Hyphenation: sev‧mää

Verb

sevmää (third-person singular simple present sevär)

  1. (transitive) to love, to adore
    seni seveerim ― I love you
  2. (transitive) to like, to be fond of
    Synonyms: beenmää, hoşlamaa, azetmää
  3. (transitive) to caress

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Kopuşçu M. İ. , Todorova S. A. , Kiräkova T.İ., editors (2019), “sevmää”, in Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 5-12, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN, page 242
  • Baboglu, N. İ., Baboglu, İ. İ. (1993) “севмӓӓ”, in Gagauzça-Rusça hem Rusça Gagauzça Şkola Sözlüü [Gagauz-Russian and Russian-Gagauz School Dictionary], Chișinău: Vivat, →ISBN, page 73
  • N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “севмӓӓ”, in Gagauzsko-Russko-Moldavskij Slovarʹ [Gagauz-Russian-Moldovan Dictionary], Moskva: Izdatelʹstvo Sovetskaja Enciklopedija, →ISBN, page 406
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