to pledge, commit · to hire, sign, snap up · to involve
çekim: geçmiş engagé · ortaç engagé · şimdiki engage · ulaç engageant
köken: From Middle French, from Old French engagier (“to pawn, make a pledge, plight”), from en- + gage (“pledge”), from Late Latin vadium (“pledge”), from Frankish *wadja (“pledge”), from Proto-Germanic *wadjō, *wadją (“pledge, guarantee”), from Proto-Indo-European *wedʰ- (“guarantee, bail”). Cognate with Middle Dutch wedde (“property, pay”), Old High German wetti (“collateral, security agreement”),…
köken: From Middle Persian 𐭯𐭣𐭠𐭲𐭪' (pdʾtk' /payādag/), from Proto-Iranian *padātaka- / *padātika- (“on foot”), either from a compound of *pada- + *taka-, the former component from Proto-Iranian *pā́dah (“foot”), the latter from Proto-Iranian *tač- (“to walk, flow”), from Proto-Indo-European *tekʷ- (“to run, flow”), or from *padāti- + *-kah, the former a secondary derivation from *pā́dah, the latter…
direction · area of knowledge or art; branch, school · voice
çekim: çoğul йүнәлештәр · tamlayan йүнәлештең
köken: Action noun of *yönäl- (“to move in a certain direction, make one's way toward”), from Proto-Turkic *yȫn (“side, direction”). Cognate with Uzbek yo'nalish (“direction”). Turkish yöneliş (“drift, bearing, orientation”)
promise, pledge · rising star, emerging talent, promising talent (person) · nomination whist, oh well (card game in which one aims to winning exactly the bid number of tricks)