Gecikmək: to get late (in doing something)

[gec: late (adj.) + -ik = gecik (bare infinitive)]

Such formation of the verb (adjective+ik/ıx) signifies the inner motivation or force.

Sound-signify:

prominent form/type [g]: (of) passing-motional nature

vectorial tendency [e]: (from) həndəvər

(həndəvər: the environment actually in reach)

function [c]: countinuant

[ik]: stative

Gec (adjective)

Sound-signify version: (the act of passing-motional type) + (from/off həndəvər) + ([functionally] countinuant)

Semantic interpretation: (the act of passing-motional type [from] the environment in reach [yet] not fulfilled)

Gecikmək (verb)

Sound-signify version: ([do the act] of passing-motional type) + (from/off həndəvər) + ([functionally] countinuant) + ([functionally] stative)

Semantic interpretation: ([to] get delayed doing the job of passing-motional type [relative to] the environment in reach)