rica etmek

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish رجا ایتمك (ricā itmek, etmek),[1][2] from رجا (recā, ricā), equivalent to rica (“request, demand, wish, appeal”) +‎ etmek (“to do, to make”).[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾiˈd͡ʒaːet.mec/
  • Hyphenation: ri‧ca‧et‧mek

Verb

rica etmek (third-person singular simple present rica eder)

  1. (transitive, with ablative) To kindly request, to wish.
    Synonym: ricada bulunmak
    Sipariş ve satış fiyatları ile ilgili bilgi için irtibata geçmenizi rica ederim. ― Please get in contact for information about order and sale prices. (literally, “I kindly request that...”)

Conjugation

References

  1. Redhouse, James W. (1890) “رجا ایتمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 965
  2. Kélékian, Diran (1911) “رجا ایتمك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 616
  3. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “rica”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

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