Translation of Turkish word "yok" to English
yok
/jok/
Meaning
determinerHardly any.
How to use
Existential word 'yok'. Used to express 'there is/are' or possession when paired with genitive-possessive construction. Frequently used in daily conversational Turkish to build natural sentence structures.
🇬🇧 English
no
Example
Hiçbiri iyi değil.
None of them is good.
Arkadaşlarımın hiçbiri kimse değil.
None of my friends is anyone.
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Common phrases
- zamanım yok— I don't have time
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Frequency rank: #28 in Turkish
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What does the Turkish word "yok" mean?▼
The Turkish word "yok" means "no" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Hiçbiri iyi değil." (which translates as "None of them is good.").
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