Translation of Turkish word "şeyi" to English
şeyi
/ʃeji/
Meaning
NounThat which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.
How to use
Accusative form of 'şey' (thing). Used when referring to a specific thing as a direct object. Frequently used in daily conversational Turkish to build natural sentence structures.
🇬🇧 English
thing
Example
Bu şey benim en sevdiğim kitap.
This thing is my favorite book.
Yanaktan öpmek Fransızlara özgü bir şeydir; bir süre sonra alışıyorsun.
Kissing on the cheek is a French thing; after a while you get used to it.
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Common phrases
- çok şeyi— very
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Frequency rank: #112 in Turkish
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What does the Turkish word "şeyi" mean?▼
The Turkish word "şeyi" means "thing" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Bu şey benim en sevdiğim kitap." (which translates as "This thing is my favorite book.").
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