to forbid, prohibit, disallow, ban · to deny, controvert, dispute, contest, negate (argue that something is not the case) · to renounce (also in a religious sense), repudiate, disown
çekim: geçmiş kieltänyt · şimdiki kieltäisi · ulaç kieltävä
köken: From Proto-Finnic *keeltädäk, equivalently kiel- (“tongue”) + -tää; the original meaning was likely simply “to speak”.