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dikilmek

verb B2
  1. To become erect, to get to or be put in a vertical position. (intransitive)
  2. To stand continuously. (intransitive)
  3. (for eyes) To become fixed at a particular point. (intransitive)
  4. To stand up against, to defy. (intransitive)
  5. (for some parts of the body) To become rigid and erect as a result of being engorged with blood. (intransitive)
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Forms you’ll meet

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dikilTo become erect iyorpresent continuous umI

The stem, then -iyor, then a person ending. The first vowel of -iyor follows vowel harmony (geliyor, alıyor, okuyor, görüyor), but -yor never changes, so the person endings after it are always back: -um, -sun, -uz.

Phrases

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Bu muazzam festival kapsamında şehrin parklarına, geniş meydanlarına ve yol kenarlarına milyonlarca lale soğanı dikilir.

Within the scope of this enormous festival, millions of tulip bulbs are planted in the city's parks, wide squares, and roadsides.

Lale ve Lale Devri, p. 1 · B2

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