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All Turkish words, A–Z

zerre
A small amount of something.
zerzevat
A plant raised for some edible part of it, such as the leaves, roots, fruit or flowers, but excluding any plant considered to be a fruit, grain, herb, or spice in the culinary sense.
Zeus
(Greek god) Supreme ruler of all Greek gods, husband to Hera.
zevk
A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good.
zevk almak
(transitive) To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something.
zevzeklik etmek
(intransitive, pejorative) To talk rapidly without making much sense.
zibidi
(slang, countable) An insane or eccentric person; a crackpot.
zibilyon
(slang, hyperbole) An unspecified large number (of).
ziggurat
(archaeology) A temple tower of the ancient Mesopotamian valley, having the form of a terraced pyramid of successively receding stories
zigot
(cytology, also, attributive) A eukaryotic cell formed from the fusion of two gametes during a fertilization process. [from late 19th c.]
zihin
The capability for rational thought.
zihinsel
(relational) Of or relating to the mind or specifically the total emotional and intellectual response of an individual to external reality.
zikir
Enumeration; mention.
zikretmek
To make a short reference to something.
zikzak
A line or path that proceeds by sharp turns in alternating directions.
zil
(chiefly, British, informal) A telephone call.
zil sesi
The sound made by a telephone when ringing.
zillet
Great dishonor, shame, or humiliation.
zilyon
(slang, hyperbole) An unspecified large number (of).
Zimbabve
A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Zimbabwe. Formerly called Southern Rhodesia or Rhodesia.
Zimbabwe
A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Zimbabwe. Formerly called Southern Rhodesia or Rhodesia.
zimmetine geçirmek
(legal, business) To steal or misappropriate money that one has been trusted with, especially to steal money from the organisation for which one works.
zina
(narrowly) Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse. See more synonyms at Thesaurus:cuckoldry
zincifre
A deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion.
zincir çarkı
(mechanical engineering) A toothed wheel that enmeshes with a chain or other perforated band.
zincir dişlisi
(mechanical engineering) A toothed wheel that enmeshes with a chain or other perforated band.
zincirlemek
To connect things together, especially to form a chain.
zincirli testere
(forestry, machinery, DIY) A power saw that has a power-driven and fast-revolving chain of metal teeth, usually used to cut trees.
zindan
An underground prison or vault, typically built underneath a castle.
zindancı
One who enforces confinement in a jail or prison.
ziraat
The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of livestock.
ziraatçi
One who practices agriculture, a farmer, a gardener.
ziraatçı
A person who works the land and/or who keeps livestock; anyone engaged in agriculture on a farm#Noun.
zirai
Of or pertaining to agriculture.
zirve
The highest or the greatest part of something, especially forming a point.
ziyafet
A large celebratory meal; a feast.
ziyan
Injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact.
ziyan etmek
To waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate.
ziyaret
A journey made to a sacred place, or a religious journey.
ziyaret etmek
(transitive) To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.) [from 13th c.]
ziyaretçi
Someone who visits someone else; someone staying as a guest.
ziynet
Any item that adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment or ornamentation.
zıkkım
A substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism when ingested.
zımba
A device which binds together sheets of paper by driving a thin metal staple through the sheets and simultaneously folding over the ends of the staple against the back surface of the paper.
zımbalamak
To employ a punch to create a hole in or stamp or emboss a mark on something.
zımbırtı
(slang, originally, US) A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one does not know or cannot recall)
zımpara
(rock) An impure type of corundum, often used for sanding or polishing.
zındık
Not acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god.
zıpkın
A spearlike weapon with a barbed head used in hunting whales and large fish.
zıpkınlamak
(transitive) To shoot something with a harpoon.
zıplamak
(intransitive) To propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne.
zırh
(uncountable) A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
zırhlı
Clad or equipped with arms or armor.
zırva
(idiomatic) Empty, confused, or exaggerated talk lacking meaning or substance; bluster.
zırvalamak
(intransitive, slang) To talk, especially excessively; to chatter.
zıt
Facing in the other direction.
zıvrak
A yellowish citrus fruit.
zoka
(fishing) An artificial bait attached to a fishing line to attract fish.
zombi
(computing) A computer affected by malware which causes it to do whatever the attacker wants it to do without the user's knowledge.
zona
(disease, informal) Herpes zoster, caused by Human herpes virus 3, in genus Varicellovirus.
zoolog
One who studies zoology.
zooloji
The part of biology relating to the animal kingdom, including the structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct.
zoom yapmak
(photography) To change the focal length of a zoom lens.
zoomlamak
(photography) To change the focal length of a zoom lens.
zor
Needing or using up much energy; testing powers of endurance.
zor algılanan
Of an argument or concept, words, etc.: requiring one to distinguish between fine points, especially if it is difficult to do so; nice; also (generally) , difficult to grasp; not easily understood or obvious.
zor taşınır
Not easily managed or handled; awkward; clumsy.
zorba
A person who is intentionally physically or emotionally cruel to others, especially to those whom they perceive as being vulnerable or of less power or privilege. [from late 17th c.]
zorbalık
Persistent acts intended to make life unpleasant for another person.
zorbalık etmek
(transitive) To act aggressively towards.
zorlamak
(transitive) To restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb.
zorlayıcı
Displaying a tendency or intent to coerce.
zorlu
Strenuous; laborious; exhausting.
zorluk
The state of being difficult, or hard to do.
zoruna gitmek
(transitive) To feel resentment over; to consider as an affront.
zorunda olmak
(intransitive) To be required; to be necessary.
zorunlu
Essential; crucial; extremely important.
zorunlu kılmak
(transitive) To make necessary; to behove; to require (something) to be brought about. [from early 17th c.]
zorunluluk
(countable) An essential action, a must: something which is imperative.
zorunsuz
Without obligations.
Zühal
(astronomy) The sixth planet of the solar system, known for its large rings, and until recent times the furthest known; represented in astronomy and astrology by ♄.
Zühre
(astronomy) The second planet in the Solar system, named for the goddess.
züht
(uncountable, religion) Reverence and devotion to God.
zuhur
The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye.
zula
A supply (especially a large one) of something kept for future use, specifically in case the cost of the item increases or if there a shortage.
zulmetmek
To treat badly, to abuse. [from 18th c.]
Zuluca
Pertaining to the Zulu people, culture, or language.
zulüm
The act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed.
zümre
(now, rare, _, in general sense) A group of people forming one side in a given dispute, contest, etc., or united in maintaining a cause, policy, or opinion in opposition to others; a faction. [from ca. 1320s]
Zümrüdüanka
(Chinese mythology) A mythological Chinese chimerical bird whose physical body symbolizes the six celestial bodies; a fenghuang.
züppe
A man very concerned about his physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies, pursued with the appearance of nonchalance in a cult of self.
zürafa
A ruminant, of the genus Giraffa, of the African savannah with long legs and highly elongated neck, making them the tallest living animal; yellow fur patterned with dark spots, often in the form of a network; and two or more short, skin-covered horns, so-called; strictly speaking the horn-like projections are ossicones.
zurna
(colloquial) A recorder, also a woodwind instrument.
zürriyet
One of the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations.

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