to affirm, approve, answer something in the affirmative
çekim: geçmiş bejahte · ortaç bejaht · şimdiki bejaht · ulaç bejahend
eş: Ja, sagen, zustimmen
zıt: verneinen
köken: 16th century, equivalent to be- + ja (“yes”) + -en (with -h- as orthographic hiatus breaker). While the verb may have been derived directly from the interjection ja, an alternative possibility is that it is a reinterpretation of Middle High German bejëhen (“to acknowledge, admit”), from jëhen (“to say”). The according spelling bejähen is indeed attested in the 17th century.
to say, tell · utter, pronounce · to let know, notify, communicate
köken: From Proto-Turkic *āyït- (“to say; ask”), which (as seen in Old Uyghur, Yakut, Chuvash cognates) was originally a causative form of an earlier *āy- (“to say, to tell”). Compare to Tatar әйтү (äytü, “to say”), Kazakh айту (aitu, “to say”), Kyrgyz айтуу (aytuu, “to say”), Southern Altai айдар (aydar, “to say”), Crimean Tatar aytmaq (“to say”), Uzbek aytmoq (“to say”), Uyghur ئېيتماق (ëytmaq, “to…
to state; to declare; to affirm (to make a declaration) · to confirm; to attest (to affirm to be correct, true or genuine) · to consolidate (to make firm, secure)
çekim: geçmiş afirmei · ortaç afirmado · şimdiki afirma
to affirm (to recognize a positive trait)\ · to affirm (to perform the act of self-forced meditation or repetition on someone) · to externalize, to appear, to project, to substantiate (to recognize a positive trait)
çekim: geçmiş afirmowano · şimdiki afirmuje
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *dʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *dʰermos Proto-Italic *θermos Proto-Italic *fermos Latin firmus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin firmō Latin affirmōbor.…
çekim: geçmiş declarat · ortaç declarat · şimdiki declară
köken: Borrowed from French déclarer, from Latin dēclārāre.
Etimoloji
From Proto-Italic *deikō, from Proto-Indo-European *déyḱeti (“to show, point out”) (reformed as a thematic verb). The perfect forms are derived from Proto-Indo-European *dḗyḱst. For the semantic development compare Proto-Slavic *kazati Cognates include Oscan 𐌃𐌄𐌝𐌊𐌖𐌌 (deíkum, “to show, point out”), Sanskrit दिशति (diśáti), Ancient Greek δείκνυμι (deíknumi) and Old English tǣċan (English teach).