Turkish–English dictionary

bütünselci

Related to holism.

bütünüyle

(intensifier, sometimes, _, childish) Wholly; entirely; completely; totally.

buyruk

An order to do something.

buyruldu

An official document normally used for international journeys, which proves the identity and nationality of the person for whom it was issued.

buyrultu

(archaic, or, jocular) Something that must be obeyed; a command or edict.

büyü

Something that enchants; a magical spell.

büyü yapmak

(transitive) To cast a spell upon.

büyücü

A witch.

büyük

Of great size, large.

büyük ay

The first month of the Gregorian calendar, following the December of the previous year and preceding February.

büyük ihtimalle

In all likelihood.

büyük melek

(biblical) A winged creature attending God and guarding his throne described as a being with four faces (man, lion, ox, and eagle), human hands, calf hooves, four wings, and many eyes. A description can be found in Ezekiel chapter 1 and Ezekiel chapter 10; similar to a lamassu (winged bull with a human torso) in the pre-exilic texts of the Hebrew Bible, more humanoid in later texts.

büyük mersin

A fish, Huso huso, that is a source of caviar, which is found in the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea.

büyük ölçüde

In a strong or substantial manner; considerably.

Büyük Perhiz

(Christianity) A period of the ecclesiastical year preceding Easter, traditionally involving temporary abstention from certain foods and pleasures.

Büyük Sahra

A desert in North Africa and the largest hot desert in the world.

Büyük Tufan

(biblical) The flood referred to in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible.

büyükanne

A mother of someone's parent.

büyükbaş hayvan

(pejorative, figuratively) People who resemble domesticated bovine animals in behavior or destiny.

büyükelçi

A diplomat of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there their sovereign or country. (Sometimes called ambassador-in-residence)

büyüklük

(uncountable, countable) The absolute or relative size, extent or importance of something.

büyülem

The act of enchanting or the feeling of being enchanted.

büyülemek

(transitive) To cast a spell upon.

büyülenme

The act of enchanting or the feeling of being enchanted.

büyüleyici

Enchanting.

büyültmek

(transitive) To enlarge; to make bigger.

büyülü

Having supernatural talents, properties or qualities attributed to magic. [from 14th c.]

büyüme

An accumulation; an increase; a gradual development.

büyümek

(intransitive) To mature and become an adult.

buyurmak

(ambitransitive) To order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority.

buyuru

An order or command.

büyüsel

Of, relating to, or by means of magic.

büyüteç

A magnifying glass or loupe.

büyütmek

(intransitive, of a storm) To begin; to gather; to form.

buz dağı

A huge mass of ocean-floating ice which has broken off a glacier or ice shelf [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]

buz saçağı

A drooping, tapering shape of ice.

buz sarkıtı

A drooping, tapering shape of ice.

buz tepeciği

A ridge or hill of ice in an ice field.

buz tümseği

A ridge or hill of ice in an ice field.

buz yalağı

(geology) A curved depression or natural amphitheatre, especially one in a mountainside at the end of a valley.

buzağı

A young cow or bull of any bovid, such as domestic cattle or buffalo.

buzcu

(historical) A person who trades in ice; a person employed to deliver block ice to those lacking electric refrigeration.

buzdolabı

A household or commercial appliance used for keeping food fresh by refrigeration (short form fridge).

buzkıran

(watercraft) A ship designed to break through ice so that it, or other ships coming behind, can navigate on frozen seas.

buzlanmak

(intransitive) To become covered with frost.

buzlu

Covered with ice, wholly or partially.

buzul

Extremely cold, snowy, or having other properties of extreme winter associated with the Arctic. [from 16th c.]

buzulaltı

Formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice.

ca

(as a noun) One from, belonging to, relating to, or like.

çaba

The work involved in performing an activity; exertion.

çaba sarfetmek

(intransitive) To attempt through application of effort (to do something); to try strenuously. [from 16th c.]

çabalamak

(intransitive) To attempt through application of effort (to do something); to try strenuously. [from 16th c.]

çabuk

Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.

çabuk iyileşme özelliği

(psychology, neuroscience) The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.

çabuk kavrayan

(obsolete) Perceptive; quick to learn; capable of understanding using one's intellect.

çabukluk

Speed, swiftness.

cadaloz

(figurative, chiefly, derogatory) An ugly or unpleasant woman.

cadde

The principal walk or approach to a house which is withdrawn from the road, especially, such approach bordered on each side by trees; any broad passageway thus bordered.

caddy

(by extension, golf, also, attributively) A person hired to assist a golfer by carrying their golf clubs and providing advice.

cadı

(pejorative) An ill-tempered, nagging woman: a scold.

cadı tahtası

(uncountable) The use of such a board to attempt to communicate with spirits.

Cadılar Bayramı

The eve of All Hallows' Day; October 31st; celebrated (mostly in English-speaking countries) by children going door-to-door in costume and soliciting candy with menaces.

çadır

(slang) The bulge of the penis in tight underwear.

cafcaflı

Overly ostentatious; so colorful as to be in bad taste. [from 1540s]

çağ

(countable) A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others.

çağcıl

From the same time period, coexistent in time; contemporaneous.

çağdaş

Belonging to the same period; contemporary.

çağırmak

(intransitive) To request, summon, or beckon.

çağlamak

To flow with a bubbling sound.

çağrı

A telephone conversation; a phone call.

çağrı cihazı

A pager (wireless telecommunication device).

çağrıma

The act of inviting; solicitation; the requesting of a person's company.

cahil

Lacking knowledge or understanding; uninformed; oblivious.

caka

A bold or arrogant strut.

Cakarta

A province and capital city of Indonesia.

çakıl

(uncountable) Small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railways, and as ballast.

çakır

Of a bluish grey color.

çakırkanat

(countable) Any of various small freshwater ducks of the genus Anas that are brightly coloured and have short necks.

çakışmak

(intransitive) To come together; to meet.

cakma

An imitation, usually of lesser quality.

çakmak

(transitive, slang) To understand (something) intuitively, to know (something) without having to think intellectually.

çakmak taşı

A hard, fine-grained quartz that fractures conchoidally and generates sparks when struck against a material such as steel, because tiny chips of the steel are heated to incandescence and burn in air.

çakra

(Hinduism, Ayurveda) Any of (at least) seven centres of spiritual energy in or near the body, according to Ayurveda philosophy.

çakrım

(metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 103 metres. Symbol: km

Calais

A city in Pas-de-Calais department, Hauts-de-France, France.

calçı

A trainee, especially in a skilled trade.

çalgıcı

(music) One who plays on a musical instrument.

çalı

(horticulture) A woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually less than six metres tall; a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category.

çalı çit

A thicket of bushes or other shrubbery, especially one planted as a fence between two portions of land, or to separate the parts of a garden.

çalı çırpı

A small thin branch of a tree or bush.

çalıkuşu

Troglodytes troglodytes (Eurasian wren, type species and sole Old World species of the family Troglodytidae).

çalılık

A dense, but generally small, growth of shrubs, bushes or small trees; a copse.

çalım

(also, figuratively) A step or walk done stiffly and with the head held high, often due to haughtiness or pride; affected dignity in walking.

çalımlanmak

(transitive, by extension) To walk across or on (a stage or other place) haughtily or proudly.

çalınga

Clipping of bicycle.

çalınmış

That has been stolen.

çalıntı

That has been stolen.

çalışan

A person who provides labor to a company or another person.

çalışkan

Performing with industrious concentration; hard-working and focused.

çalışkanlık

The qualities of a hard worker, including conscientiousness, determination, and perseverance.

çalışma

(uncountable) The method by which a device performs its function.

çalışma arkadaşı

A fellow member of a profession, staff, academic faculty or other organization; an associate, a workmate.

çalışma odası

A room in a house intended for reading and writing; traditionally the private room of the male head of household.

çalışma süresi

(engineering) The efficiency of an engine in work done per unit of fuel; particularly, the number of pounds of water which a steam pumping engine can raise one foot by burning one bushel or hundredweight of coal.

çalışma tezgahı

A sturdy bench or table at which manual work is done by a carpenter, machinist, etc.

çalışmak

To substitute for; to replace; (theater) to serve as an understudy.

çalışmıyor

Not active, temporarily or permanently.

çalıştay

A brief, intensive course of education for a small group, emphasizing interaction and practical problem solving.

çalıştırmak

(transitive) To cause (a mechanism) to operate.

çalkalamak

(transitive, military, also by extension) To quickly deploy (vehicles, usually aircraft) to a destination in response to an alert, usually to intercept an attacking enemy.

çalma

The sounding of a bell as a signal.

çalmak

(transitive) To illegally take possession of (something, especially items of low value); to pilfer, to steal.

Calut

(biblical character) A giant who, according to the Bible, was vanquished in battle with King David.

cam

(usually, uncountable) An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most purposes, a mixture of soda, potash and lime is added).

cam gibi

(of eyes) Dull; expressionless; lifeless.

çam kozalağı

A seed-bearing conical fruit of a pine tree.

çam yarması

Strong; bulky.

cama benzer

Of or resembling glass; glassy.

çamaşır

That which needs to be, is being, or has been laundered. [from c. 1930]

çamaşır askılığı

A frame on which laundry is hung to dry.

çamaşır askısı

A frame on which laundry is hung to dry.

çamaşır kolası

(countable) Any of various starch-like substances used as a laundry stiffener.

çamaşır makinesi

A flat piece of material, often of metal and often an annulus, placed beneath a nut or at some joint, to distribute pressure, alleviate friction, provide directionally differentiated friction (e.g. making the nut turn counter-clockwise only with difficulty), or prevent leakage.

çamaşır suyu

(uncountable) A chemical, such as sodium hypochlorite or hydrogen peroxide, or a preparation of such a chemical, used for disinfecting or whitening.

çamaşır yıkama

A place or room where laundering is done - including, by extension, other forms of laundering than clothes washing.

çamaşırhane

A place or room where laundering is done - including, by extension, other forms of laundering than clothes washing.

çamaşırlık

A frame on which laundry is hung to dry.

cambaz

An athlete who performs acts requiring skill, agility and coordination, often as part of a circus performance.

çamcarı

An insect of the suborder Epiprocta or, more strictly, the infraorder Anisoptera, having four long transparent wings held perpendicular to a long body when perched.

camcı

One who glazes; a craftsman who works with glass, fitting windows, etc.

camekan

A case for displaying merchandise or valuable items.

camgöbeği

An additive secondary colour midway between green and blue, evoked by wavelengths between ~490 and ~520 nm.

cami

(Islam) A place of worship for Muslims, often having at least one minaret; a masjid.

camımsı

Of or resembling glass; glassy.

camlanmak

(intransitive) To become glazed or glassy.

çamlık

(countable) A forest or grove of pine trees, either natural or as a plantation.

camsı

Of or like glass, especially in being smooth and somewhat reflective.

çamur

A soft coating of mud, plaster, etc.

çamura batırmak

(transitive) To cause or permit to become stuck in mud; to plunge or fix in mud.

çamura batmak

(intransitive) To sink into mud.

çamurcun

Anas crecca, a common and widespread duck which breeds in temperate Palearctic and migrates south in winter.

çan

(percussion instrument) A percussive instrument made of metal or other hard material, typically but not always in the shape of an inverted cup with a flared rim, which resonates when struck.

can atmak

(ambitransitive) To desire strongly, so as to satisfy an appetite; to long or yearn for.

can çekişen

Approaching death; about to die; dying; expiring.

can çekişme

The last struggle of life; death struggle.

can eriği

The fruit of such a tree.

can sıkıcı

Causing irritation or annoyance; troublesome; vexatious.

can sıkıntısı

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

çanak

A roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items.

çanak yalamak

(transitive) To seek favor from by fawning, servile behavior.