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olmak — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • be verb To exist or to have a certain identity, quality, or state.
  • become verb To start being something different; to change into.
  • come verb To move toward the speaker, a particular place, or a point of reference.
  • get verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
  • happen verb To take place; to occur.
  • occur verb To happen or take place.

Senses

olmak is used for these senses in English:

  • be Used to declare the subject and object identical or equivalent.
  • be To occupy a place.
  • be To occur, to take place.
  • be (now, usually, literary) To exist; to have real existence, to be alive.
  • become (transitive) To be proper for; to beseem. [from 13th c.]
  • come (transitive, informal) To pretend to be; to behave in the manner of; to assume the role of.
  • get (archaic) To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out.
  • go on (intransitive) To happen (occur).

be — full definition

  1. verb To exist or to have a certain identity, quality, or state.
  2. verb Used with another verb to form continuing or passive actions.

become — full definition

  1. verb To start being something different; to change into.
  2. verb To suit or look attractive on someone (formal/literary).

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