Translation of Turkish word "yaşamak" to English
yaşamak
/jaʃamak/
Meaning
VerbTo be alive; to have life.
How to use
The verb 'yaşamak' means to be alive or to have life, and it's often used in the sense of 'to live' or 'to exist'. In Turkish, verbs come at the end of the sentence and take suffix agglutination for tenses.
🇬🇧 English
live
Example
Şehir merkezinde sakin bir mahallede yaşamak çok güzel.
Living in a quiet neighborhood in the city center is very pleasant.
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- şehirde yaşamak— to dwell in an urban city
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What does the Turkish word "yaşamak" mean?▼
The Turkish word "yaşamak" means "live" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Şehir merkezinde sakin bir mahallede yaşamak çok güzel." (which translates as "Living in a quiet neighborhood in the city center is very pleasant.").
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