Translation of Turkish word "saygı" to English
saygı
/sajgɯ/
Meaning
NounAn attitude of consideration or high regard; a feeling of admiration or esteem.
How to use
Means 'respect'. Derives from 'saymak'. Frequently used in daily conversational Turkish to build natural sentence structures.
🇬🇧 English
respect
Example
Sana saygım var.
I have respect for you.
Saygı göstermek önemlidir.
It is important to show respect.
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Common phrases
- saygı duymak
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Frequency rank: #872 in Turkish
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What does the Turkish word "saygı" mean?▼
The Turkish word "saygı" means "respect" in English.
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