Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish فرلامق (fırlamak). Equivalent to fır (whirling) +‎ -la (verb forming suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fɯɾ.ɫɑˈmɑk/
  • Hyphenation: fır‧la‧mak

Verb

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fırlamak (third-person singular simple present fırlar)

  1. to leap, to dart, to fly off
  2. to skyrocket
    Borsada altın fiyatları fırladı.Gold prices in the stock market skyrocketed.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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  • fırlatmak
  • fırfır (whirligig) (regional and/or informal)
  • fırtlak (bulging) (regional and/or informal)
  • fırlama (spring, dash (noun) - bold, cheeky, bastard, ill-mannered child) (vulgar and/or humorous; use with caution)

Further reading

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