yakınına gelmek

Turkish - English

Definition of yakınına gelmek in Turkish English dictionary

nigh

near, close by, almost

The end is nigh!.

near; close to

When the Moon is horned ... is it not ever nigh the Sun?.

almost, nearly

Achieving the summit in a single day is well-nigh impossible.

{a} near, not distant, allied by blood

being on the left side; "the near or nigh horse is the one on the left"; "the animal's left side is its near or nigh side"

near in space or time

If an event is nigh, it will happen very soon. The end of the world may be nigh, but do we really care? see also well-nigh

closely allied; intimate

Not remote in degree, kindred, circumstances, etc

Near to; not remote or distant from

{s} close, nearby

near, close by

Nigh on an amount, number, or age means almost that amount, number, or age. I had to pay nigh on forty pounds for it. = nearly

near in time or place or relationship; "as the wedding day drew near"; "stood near the door"; "don't shoot until they come near"; "getting near to the true explanation"; "her mother is always near"; "The end draws nigh"; "the bullet didn't come close"; "don't get too close to the fire"

Almost; nearly; as, he was nigh dead

near in proximity or time; almost

{e} close; almost

To draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near

(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; `near' is sometimes used informally for `nearly' and `most' is sometimes used informally for `almost'; "the job is (just) about done"; "the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"; "we're almost finished"; "the car all but ran her down"; "he nearly fainted"; "talked for nigh onto 2 hours"; "the recording is well-nigh perfect"; "virtually all the parties signed the contract"; "I was near exhausted by the run"; "most everyone agrees"

Not distant or remote in place or time; near

Hyphenation

ya·kı·nı·na gel·mek