Turkish

Verb

kesmemek ‎(third-person singular simple present kesmez)

1. Not to cut

   Şu kabloyu kesme, belki uzun kablo sonra lâzım olur. - Do not cut the cable, as we probably need a long cable later.

2. Not to cut off, not to interrupt

   Bağlantı kesilmeyince karşı taraf, görüşmeden sonra aralarında konuştuklarını hep duydu. - When the communication was not interrupted, the other side could hear to all that they talked to each other.

3. Not to stop (talking, crying etc.)

   Müziği kesme! - Do not stop the music!

4. Not to shave the beard or moustache

   Bıyığını kesmedi. - He didn't shave his moustache.

Derived terms

• kesilmemek
• kestirmemek