Translation of Turkish word "sakin" to English
sakin
/sakin/
Meaning
Adjective(in a person) The state of being calm; peacefulness; absence of worry, anger, fear or other strong negative emotion.
How to use
Arabic loanword meaning 'calm'. Can be applied to a person, an animal, or a place. Placed directly before the noun it modifies, following Turkish vowel harmony rules.
🇬🇧 English
calm
Example
Günlük hayatta sakin sıkça kullanılır.
The word sakin is frequently used in everyday life.
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Common phrases
- çok sakin— very
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Frequency rank: #263 in Turkish
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What does the Turkish word "sakin" mean?▼
The Turkish word "sakin" means "calm" in English.
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