Translation of Turkish word "eski" to English
eski
/eski/
Meaning
AdjectiveOf an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
How to use
Refers to things that are old or previous. Do not use for old people (use 'yaşlı' instead).
🇬🇧 English
old
Example
Bu eski kitabı kütüphaneden aldım.
I got this old book from the library.
Ginkgo biloba yaşayan en eski ağaçlardan biridir
Ginkgo biloba is one of the oldest living trees
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- Bu eski kitabı kütüphaneden aldım.— I got this old book from the library.
- Ginkgo biloba yaşayan en eski ağaçlardan biridir— Ginkgo biloba is one of the oldest living trees
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What does the Turkish word "eski" mean?▼
The Turkish word "eski" means "old" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Bu eski kitabı kütüphaneden aldım." (which translates as "I got this old book from the library.").
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