🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

トルコ語

Pronunciation / Transliteration: toruko-go

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Turkish/ˈtɜːr.kɪʃ/
nounadjectiveCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼女はトルコ語の翻訳家です。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The Turkic language spoken officially in Turkey and by minority groups in various other countries.

    "She is currently taking evening classes to learn Turkish."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to Turkey, its people, or its language.

    "We enjoyed a traditional Turkish meal featuring kebabs and baklava."

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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English, ultimately originating from Persian and Arabic roots referring to the Turkic peoples of Central Asia and Anatolia. The term evolved to designate the language, culture, and nationality associated with Turkey.

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