Translation of Turkish word "yemek" to English
yemek
/jemek/
How to use
Can be the noun (food/meal) or the infinitive verb (to eat). Context distinguishes them easily. In Turkish, verbs come at the end of the sentence and take suffix agglutination for tenses.
🇬🇧 English
eat
Example
Akşam yemeğinde lezzetli bir sebze çorbası içtik.
At dinner we had a delicious vegetable soup.
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Common phrases
- yemek istemek— to want to eat
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What does the Turkish word "yemek" mean?▼
The Turkish word "yemek" means "eat" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Akşam yemeğinde lezzetli bir sebze çorbası içtik." (which translates as "At dinner we had a delicious vegetable soup.").
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