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aban

[a-ban]

verb

LanguageTurkish (Turkey)

Meaning
  1. second-person singular imperative of abanmak
  2. lean on
  3. The command form used to tell someone to lean or press their weight onto something.
Examples

Masaya abanma, kırılabilir.

Do not lean on the table, it might break.

Kapıya abanma, menteşeleri gevşeyebilir.

Do not lean on the door, its hinges might loosen.

Pronunciationa-ban

Part of speechverb

Registerinformal

Usage noteThis is the imperative form of the verb abanmak.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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