Translation of Turkish word "koca" to English
koca
/kodʒa/
Meaning
NounA man in a marriage or marital relationship, especially in relation to his spouse.
How to use
Means husband, or large/huge (adjective). Takes standard noun case suffixes and can form possessive noun compounds with the -(s)i suffix.
🇬🇧 English
husband
Example
Uygun bir koca bulmak için çıkmaya başlamalısınız.
You should start dating to find a suitable husband.
Sally kitabı okurken kocasına yaslandı ve onun bir insan olmasını diliyordu.
Sally leaned against her husband as she read the book, wishing he was human.
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- Uygun bir koca bulmak için çıkmaya başlamalısınız.— You should start dating to find a suitable husband.
- Sally kitabı okurken kocasına yaslandı ve onun bir insan olmasını diliyordu.— Sally leaned against her husband as she read the book, wishing he was human.
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What does the Turkish word "koca" mean?▼
The Turkish word "koca" means "husband" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Uygun bir koca bulmak için çıkmaya başlamalısınız." (which translates as "You should start dating to find a suitable husband.").
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