kavuşmak
Turkish
Etymology
Cognate with Kazakh қауысу/қауышу (“to get along”), Azerbaijani qovuşmaq, etc.
Verb
kavuşmak (third-person singular simple present kavuşur)
- to meet, to reach, to achieve
- Biz tüm hedeflerimize kavuştuk. ― We have achieved all our goals.
- to unite (with), to be reunited (with)
- Kayıp çocuğuna dört yıl sonra kavuşacak. ― After four years she will be reunited with her missing child.
Usage notes
What in English would be the direct object of the sense to meet takes the dative case in Turkish.
Derived terms
- kavuşum