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Meaning of yanmaq | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[jɑnmɑχ]

Definitions

  1. to burn, to get consumed by fire
    intransitive
  2. to burn down, to get destroyed by fire
    intransitive
  3. to get damaged by heat or fire
    intransitive
  4. to get burnt (food)
    intransitive
  5. to get burnt, to suffer a bitter failure
    figuratively, intransitive
  6. to burn out, become clinically exhausted
    intransitive
  7. to get sunburnt
    intransitive
  8. to be alight, to be on
    intransitive
  9. to be on, to operate, to be in active state (about electric devices, engines etc.)
    broadly, intransitive
  10. to go on, start, power up, start operating, to turn on (about electric devices, engines etc.)
    broadly, intransitive
  11. to expire; to become void
    intransitive
  12. to experience intense feelings
    intransitive
  13. to be furious, to be extremely annoyed
    intransitive
  14. to be burning (with an emotion, a feeling), to have a burning desire
    intransitive
  15. to care for someone, worry, have concerns, be solicitous about something.
    intransitive

Examples

“Sobada odun yanırdı.”

The firewood was burning in the stove.

“Stolun üstündə şam yanır.”

A candle is burning on the table.

“Eşq oduna yandı bağrım Yarəbb, görəmmi didarın? Dağdan ağır oldu ağrım”

My heart burned in the fire of love, Oh Lord, will I see your face? My pain became heavier than the mountain, Oh Lord, will I see your face?

“İkimərtəbəli ev təmamilə yanıb.”

A two floor house burnt down completely.

“Təxminən 3-4 yaşım olardı, təndirə düşüb elə yanmışdım ki, dözə bilmirdim.”

I was approximately 3-4 years old, I fell into a tandoor and got burnt so badly, I couldn't bear it.

“Kababı tez-tez çevirmək lazımdır ki, yanmasın.”

One has to turn the kabab over often, so it doesn't get burnt.

“- Sözün düzü, çox təkliflər gəldi, amma mən ehtiyat etdim. Bir dəfə yandım deyə, ikinci dəfə yanmaq istəmədim.”

To be honest, I received many offers, but I proceeded with caution. Because I got burnt once, I didn't want to get burnt again.

“Jurnalist xanım işdə "yandı" - Yorğunluqdan öldü”

Female journalist burned out at work - Died from exhaustion.

“günəşdə yanmaq”

to get burnt by the sun

“İşıq niyə yanmır? Qaranlıqda oturmuşuq.”

Why isn't the light on? We're sitting in the darkness.

“Bütün gecə televizor yanır”

The TV is on the whole night.

“Düyməyə basanda, işıq yanır”

When you press the button, the light goes on

“Kompyuterim köhnə olduğuna görə gec yanır”

Because my computer is old, it starts slowly.

“Hava limanına gec gəldim, biletim yandı.”

I was late to the airport, and my ticket became void.

“Sənin üçün yanıram.”

I desire you.

“Sənə nə, evin yıxılsın, füqəra üçün yanırsan?”

What do you care, damn you, for the poor?

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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