gelenek — meaning in English
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English meaning
- convention noun A large formal gathering of people who share a profession, interest, or cause.
- heritage noun Traditions, buildings, culture, or values passed down from earlier generations.
- tradition noun A custom, belief, or practice passed down within a family, community, or culture over generations.
Senses
gelenek is used for these senses in English:
- convention A meeting or gathering.
- convention A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.
- heritage A tradition; a practice or set of values that is passed down from preceding generations through families or through institutional memory.
- tradition A part of culture that is passed from person to person or generation to generation, possibly differing in detail from family to family, such as the way to celebrate holidays.
convention — full definition
- noun A large formal gathering of people who share a profession, interest, or cause.
- noun A formal agreement between countries or groups, often part of international law.
- noun An accepted way of doing something, followed simply because it is customary.