Translation of Turkish word "başka" to English
başka
/baʃka/
Meaning
AdjectiveAdjective and pronoun meaning 'other', 'another', 'else', or 'different'.
How to use
Adjective and pronoun: 'başka bir şey' (something else). With the ablative it means 'apart from' — 'ondan başka'.
🇬🇧 English
else
Example
Başka bir şehre taşınmaya karar verdiler.
They decided to move to another city.
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Common phrases
- bambaşka— completely different
- Başka bir sorunuz var mı?— Do you have another question?
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What does the Turkish word "başka" mean?▼
The Turkish word "başka" means "else" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Başka bir şehre taşınmaya karar verdiler." (which translates as "They decided to move to another city.").
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