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şişmek

şişmek

Turkish

Verb

şişmek (third-person singular simple present şişer)

  1. (intransitive) to swell, get swollen; to become distended; to billow (in the wind); to become filled with air
  2. (intransitive) to get fat
  3. (intransitive) to get winded, become completely out of breath

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • (to swell): kabarmak
  • (to get fat): semirmek

Related terms

  • şiş (swelling)

Derived terms

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), *č`ī́ĺč`u”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill