Translation of Turkish word "sahip" to English
sahip
/sahip/
Meaning
VerbTo possess, own.
How to use
Unlike English, 'sahip olmak' requires the dative case (e.g., 'arabaya sahip' = owns a car). Frequently used in daily conversational Turkish to build natural sentence structures.
🇬🇧 English
have
Example
bir arabam var
I have a car
Paran var
You have money
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Common phrases
- sahip çıkmak— to protect/claim
This concept in other languages
Frequency rank: #359 in Turkish
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Turkish word "sahip" mean?▼
The Turkish word "sahip" means "have" in English.
How do you pronounce the Turkish word "sahip"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "sahip"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "bir arabam var" (which translates as "I have a car").
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