Translation of Turkish word "ay" to English
ay
/aj/
Meaning
NounAlternative letter-case form of Moon (“the Earth's only permanent natural satellite”).
How to use
Means both 'moon' and 'month'. Context clarifies meaning. Frequently used in daily conversational Turkish to build natural sentence structures.
🇬🇧 English
moon
Example
Yıldız gözlemcisi bir yıldan fazla bir süre boyunca Jüpiter'in uydularını gözlemledi.
The stargazer observed Jupiter's moons for over a year.
Bu ay değil salak... bu bir uzay istasyonu!
It's not the moon, idiot... it's a space station!
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Common phrases
- dolunay— full moon
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Frequency rank: #324 in Turkish
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Turkish word "ay" mean?▼
The Turkish word "ay" means "moon" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Yıldız gözlemcisi bir yıldan fazla bir süre boyunca Jüpiter'in uydularını gözlemledi." (which translates as "The stargazer observed Jupiter's moons for over a year.").
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