Turkish–English dictionary

brüt gelir

Income generated before deducting expenses, taxes, insurance, etc.

BT

(informatics) Initialism of information technology.

bu

plural of this

bu arada

(conjunctive, idiomatic) Incidentally; used in referencing a parenthetical statement not timely, central, or crucial to the topic at hand; foregone, passed by, something that has already happened.

bu kadar

(degree) Used as an intensifier roughly equivalent to very much (of), quite or rather.

bu nedenle

(conjunctive) Consequently, by or in consequence of that or this cause; referring to something previously stated.

bu sebeple

(conjunctive) Consequently, by or in consequence of that or this cause; referring to something previously stated.

bu yüzden

In that state or manner; with that attribute. A proadjective that replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase.

bucak

The space in the angle between converging lines or walls which meet in a point.

buçuk

Consisting of some indefinite portion resembling a half; approximately a half, whether more or less; partial; imperfect.

Buda

Siddhartha Gautama, the Nepali prince and Indian philosopher and teacher who founded Buddhism.

budak

The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.

budala

Silly and lacking sense or discretion; featherbrained or scatterbrained.

budamak

(transitive, usually with off) To cut off as the top or extreme part of anything, especially to prune a small limb off a shrub or tree, or sometimes to behead someone.

Budapeşte

The capital and the most populous city of Hungary.

Budizm

The religion or philosophy derived from the teachings of Gautama Buddha.

budun bilimi

(anthropology) The branch of anthropology that compares and analyzes different human cultures and the relationships between them.

budunbilim

(anthropology) The branch of anthropology that compares and analyzes different human cultures and the relationships between them.

bufalo

An animal from the subtribe Bubalina, also known as true buffalos, such as the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, or the water buffalo, Bubalus bubalis.

bug

(chiefly, _, computing, engineering, _, jargon) A problem that needs fixing.

buğday

(countable) Any of several cereal grains, of the genus Triticum, that yields flour as used in bakery.

buğu

The suspended condensate (cloud) formed by water vapour when it encounters colder air.

buğulama

Cooked by steaming.

buğulamak

(transitive, cooking) To cook with steam.

bugün

On the current day or date.

buhar

(Scotland) Vapour; steam; smoke; fume.

buharda pişirmek

(transitive, cooking) To cook with steam.

buharlı gemi

A boat or vessel propelled by steam power.

buhran

An unstable situation, in political, social, economic or military affairs, especially one involving an impending abrupt change.

bühtan

(countable) A false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or standing.

buhurlamak

To perfume with incense.

bukağı

(mostly, in the plural) One of the short straps tied between the legs of unfenced horses, allowing them to wander short distances but preventing them from running off.

büke

In European mythologies, a gigantic beast, typically reptilian with leathery bat-like wings, lion-like claws, scaly skin and a serpent-like body, often a monster with fiery breath.

buket

A bunch of cut flowers.

bükmek

(transitive) To bend; to crook.

Bükreş

The capital city of Romania.

bükücü

One who, or that which, bends.

bükülgen

Capable of being flexed or bent without breaking; able to be turned or twisted without breaking.

bükülmez

Rigorous and unbending.

bulak

(astronomy) The period from the moment of vernal equinox (around March 21 in the Northern Hemisphere) to the moment of the summer solstice (around June 21); the equivalent periods reckoned in other cultures and calendars.

bulanık

Out of focus; partially obscured; smudged.

bulanıklık

The characteristic of being blurry.

bulașık

(in the plural) Tableware (including cutlery, etc, as well as crockery) that is to be or is being washed after being used to prepare, serve and eat a meal.

bulaşık makinesi

A machine for washing dishes.

bulaşıkçı

A machine for washing dishes.

bulaşıkhane

(archaic) A small room, next to a kitchen, where washing up and other domestic chores are done.

bulaşmak

(transitive) To annoy, to disturb, to irritate; to be troublesome to, to make trouble for.

bulaştırma

(countable, uncountable) An implying, or that which is implied, but not expressed; an inference, or something which may fairly be understood, though not expressed in words.

bülbül

A Eurasian and African songbird, Luscinia megarhynchos, family Muscicapidae, famed for its beautiful singing at night; a common nightingale.

buldozer

A tractor with caterpillar tracks and an attached blade for pushing earth and building debris for coarse preliminary surface grading, demolishing building structures, etc.

buldum

An exclamation indicating a sudden discovery.

Bulgar

Relating to Bulgaria, its people, or the Bulgarian language.

Bulgarca

Relating to Bulgaria, its people, or the Bulgarian language.

Bulgaristan

A country in Southeast Europe. Official name: Republic of Bulgaria. Capital and largest city: Sofia.

Bulgaristanlı

(countable) A native of Bulgaria.

bulgu

(medicine) A perceived change in some function, sensation or appearance of a person that indicates a disease or disorder, such as fever, headache or rash; strictly, a symptom is felt or experienced by the patient, while a sign can be detected by an observer.

bulimiya nervoza

(pathology) A chronic eating disorder characterized by a binge-and-purge cycle: extreme overeating followed by self-induced vomiting.

bulmaca

Anything that is difficult to understand or make sense of.

bulmak

An act of tracing.

büluğ

The transitional period of physical and psychological development between childhood and maturity.

bulunmak

To occupy a place.

buluntu

Anything that is found (usually valuable), as objects on an archeological site or a person with talent.

buluş

(informal) A creation of one's brain; an original idea or innovation of a person or group of people, an organization, etc.

buluş belgesi

A declaration issued by a government agency that the inventor of a new invention has the sole privilege of making, selling, or using the claimed invention for a specified period.

buluşma

A pre-arranged meeting.

buluşmak

(intransitive) To congregate, or assemble.

bulut bilişim

(informal, computing) Computing services provided over the Internet (or the “cloud”), whereby shared resources, software, and information are provided to computers and other devices on demand.

bulutlu

Covered with or characterised by clouds.

bulvar

A broad, well-paved and landscaped thoroughfare.

bumerang

A flat curved airfoil that spins about an axis perpendicular to the direction of flight, originally used in various parts of the world as a hunting weapon or, in returnable types, for sports or training.

bun

Physical or emotional discomfort, suffering, or alarm, particularly of a more acute nature.

buna ilaveten

(conjunctive) In addition to what has been said.

buna karşın

(conjunctive) In spite of what preceded; yet.

buna rağmen

(conjunctive) In spite of what preceded; yet.

bunak

(pathology) Loss of memory; forgetfulness.

bunalım

An unstable situation, in political, social, economic or military affairs, especially one involving an impending abrupt change.

bunalımlı

Suffering from clinical depression.

bunaltı

(countable) An instance or period of being bored; a bored state.

bunaltıcı

(of weather) hot and humid; oppressively sticky

bunamak

(pathology) Loss of memory; forgetfulness.

bundan böyle

Starting from this moment and continuing indefinitely.

bundan dolayı

(conjunctive) Consequently, by or in consequence of that or this cause; referring to something previously stated.

bundan korkarak

For fear that; that not; in order to prevent something from happening; in case.

bungalov

A thatched or tiled one-story house in India surrounded by a wide veranda; a similar house in this style.

bunlar

plural of this

bunlu

Sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour.

bunluk

A gripping listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom; depression.

bunun üzerine değil

For fear that; that not; in order to prevent something from happening; in case.

bununla birlikte

(conjunctive) Nevertheless; yet, still; in spite of that.

Bünyamin

(biblical character) The youngest of the sons of Jacob and Rachel in the Bible.

burada

(location) In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.

buradan

(archaic) From here, from this place, away.

burağan

A windstorm of limited extent, such as a tornado, dust devil, or waterspout, characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with an upward current in the center; a vortex of air.

Burak

A en given name.

burası

(location) In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.

buraya

(location) In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.

burç

(astrology) Any of twelve signs, corresponding to constellations, that are used as the basis of astrology

burcu

A pleasant smell; the scent, odor, or odoriferous particles emitted from a sweet-smelling substance; a pleasant odor.

burgaç

A whirlwind, whirlpool, or similarly moving matter in the form of a spiral or column.

burger

(informal) A hamburger.

Burgonya

A historical region and former administrative region of France; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

burgu

A carpenter's tool for boring holes longer than those bored by a gimlet.

burgulamak

(intransitive) To make a hole with, or as if with, a boring instrument; to cut a circular hole by the rotary motion of a tool.

burjuva

(usually, pejorative) A person of any class with bourgeois (i.e., overly conventional and materialistic) values and attitudes.

burjuvazi

(Marxism) The capitalist class.

burka

(strictly) An enveloping Central Asian garment which covers the whole body, incorporating a netted screen to cover the eyes, chiefly worn by women in fundamentalist denominations of Islam to observe sartorial hijab (the practice of wearing concealing clothing in front of adult men after the age of puberty).

burku

A movement that twists or pulls violently; a tug. [from 16th c.]

burlesk

(dated) Parodical; parodic

Burma

A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Capital: Naypyidaw. Officially known as Myanmar.

Burmaca

The script in which the Burmese language is written.

burmak

To turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force.

burnundan soluma

The sound made by exhaling or inhaling roughly through the nose.

burnundan solumak

(intransitive) To make a snort; to exhale roughly through the nose.

büro

An office (room where clerical or professional duties are performed).

bürokrat

An official who is part of a bureaucracy.

bürokratik

Of or pertaining to bureaucracy or the actions of bureaucrats.

burrito

A Mexican dish consisting of a flour tortilla wrapped around a filling of meat and/or beans, cheese etc.

burs

A grant-in-aid to a student.

Bursa

A province and metropolitan municipality in northwestern Anatolia Turkey, on the Sea of Marmara.

buruk

Both bitter and sweet.

buruk sevinç

(figurative) Expressing contrasting emotions of pain and pleasure.

burukluk

A sharp and bitter hatred.

burum

A movement that twists or pulls violently; a tug. [from 16th c.]

burun

(geography) A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.

burun deliği

Either of the two orifices located on the nose (or on the beak of a bird); used as a passage for air and other gases to travel the nasal passages.

burun kıvırmak

(ambitransitive) To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn.

burun otu

A snort or sniff of fine-ground, powdered, or pulverized tobacco.

bürünbirimcik

(phonology) A unit of syllable weight used in phonology, by which stress, foot structure, or timing of utterance is determined in some languages (e.g. Japanese).

burunluk

A device used to prevent an animal from biting or eating, which is worn on its snout.

burunsak

A device used to prevent an animal from biting or eating, which is worn on its snout.

burunsalık

A device used to prevent an animal from biting or eating, which is worn on its snout.

buruşuk

Withered; lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.

buruşukluk

A line or crease in the skin, especially when caused by age or fatigue.

Busan

A metropolitan city of South Korea. It is the second largest city and the largest port city in Korea. It is also well known for its beaches and port.

buse

A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.

but

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see chicken,‎ leg. The leg of a chicken.

bütan

(organic compound) A hydrocarbon (either of the two isomers of C4H10, n-butane and 2-methylpropane) found in gaseous petroleum fractions.

bütçe yılı

(accounting) An accounting period of one year, not necessarily coinciding with the calendar year.

butik

A small shop, especially one that sells fashionable clothes, jewelry and the like.

buton

A mechanical device designed to be pressed with a finger in order to open or close an electric circuit or to activate a mechanism.

bütün

Every individual or anything of the given class, with no exceptions (the noun or noun phrase denoting the class must be plural or uncountable).

bütün sene boyunca

Lasting or remaining active throughout the year, for multiple years, or all the time.

bütün; dokunulmamış; zarar görmemiş; sağlam

Left complete or whole; not touched, defiled, sullied or otherwise damaged.

bütüncül

Including everything; universal.

bütüncüllük

A system of government in which the people have virtually no authority and the state wields absolute control, for example, a dictatorship.

bütünleşik

composed and coordinated to form a whole

bütünleşmek

(of separate elements) To join into a single mass or whole.

bütünleyici

Additional; added to supply what is wanted.

bütünlük

The state or condition of being complete.

bütünsel

Related to holism.