Translation of Turkish word "kalk" to English
kalk
/kalk/
Meaning
VerbTo move in an upward direction; to ascend or climb.
How to use
Imperative of 'kalkmak'. Waking up or standing up.
🇬🇧 English
get up
Example
Merdiven çıkmakta zorluk çekiyorum.
I'm having difficulty getting up the stairs.
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Common phrases
- ayağa kalk— stand up
- Merdiven çıkmakta zorluk çekiyorum.— I'm having difficulty getting up the stairs.
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What does the Turkish word "kalk" mean?▼
The Turkish word "kalk" means "get up" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Merdiven çıkmakta zorluk çekiyorum." (which translates as "I'm having difficulty getting up the stairs.").
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