Translation of Turkish word "günü" to English
günü
/gjnj/
Meaning
NounThe time when the Sun is above the horizon and it lights the sky.
How to use
Possessive form of 'gün' (day). Used in dates: 'doğum günü' (birthday). Frequently used in daily conversational Turkish to build natural sentence structures.
🇬🇧 English
day
Example
gündüz ve gece; Geceleri çalışıp gündüzleri uyuyorum.
day and night; I work at night and sleep during the day.
İki gündür buradayım ve bir süredir buradayım.
I've been here for two days and a bit.
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Common phrases
- doğum günü— birthday
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Frequency rank: #388 in Turkish
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What does the Turkish word "günü" mean?▼
The Turkish word "günü" means "day" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "gündüz ve gece; Geceleri çalışıp gündüzleri uyuyorum." (which translates as "day and night; I work at night and sleep during the day.").
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