turkish

word

TUR-kish

TUR-kish

Definition

Relating to Turkey, its people, culture, or the Turkish language.

Usage & Nuances

'Turkish' is used as both an adjective ('Turkish food') and a noun ('She speaks Turkish'). Always capitalize 'Turkish'. Do not confuse it with 'Turkey' (the country) or 'turkey' (the bird).

Spanish: turco - turca Portuguese (BR): turco - turca Portuguese (PT): turco - turca Chinese (Simplified): 土耳其的 - 土耳其语 Chinese (Traditional): 土耳其的 - 土耳其語 Hindi: तुर्की Arabic: تركي Bengali: তুর্কি Russian: турецкий Japanese: トルコの - トルコ語 Vietnamese: Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ - tiếng Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ Korean: 터키의 - 터키어 Turkish: Türk Urdu: ترکی Indonesian: Turki

Example Sentences

She can speak Turkish.

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I love Turkish food.

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He is a Turkish student.

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Do you find Turkish hard to learn?

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We went to a Turkish bath when we visited Istanbul.

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I made some Turkish tea for everyone.

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