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çanak yalayan
(derogatory) A person who behaves in a servile or obsequious manner; a toady.
çanak yaprak
(botany) One of the component parts of the calyx, particularly when such components are not fused into a single structure.
çanakçı
One who makes pots and other ceramic wares.
canavar
(by extension) Any make-believe threat, especially one used to intimidate or distract; a real threat greatly exaggerated for those purposes.
canayakın
(of a person) Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond.
candan
Warm; ardent.
canhıraş
Causing great pain or anguish, agonizing
canî
(countable) A person who kills another.
canım
Very dear; beloved, cherished, favourite.
canını sıkmak
(transitive) To annoy, to disturb, to irritate; to be troublesome to, to make trouble for.
cankurtaran
An emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital. [1854]
canla başla
In a wholehearted manner; without reserve; enthusiastically, unreservedly.
canlandırıcı
Refreshingly thrilling.
canlandırmak
(transitive) To impart vigor, strength, or vitality to.
canlı
Having life; living; not dead.
canlı bilimi
The study of all life or living matter.
canlı gibi
Like a living being, resembling life, giving an accurate representation
cansiparane
In a wholehearted manner; without reserve; enthusiastically, unreservedly.
cansız
Not being, and never having been alive, especially not like humans and animals.
cansızlık
The property of being lifeless, the lack of apparent animation.
çanta
(countable, uncountable) In certain phrases: money.
çap
Unit of measure used to express the length of the bore of a weapon. The number of calibres is determined by dividing the length of the bore of the weapon, from the breech face of the tube to the muzzle, by the diameter of its bore. A gun tube the bore of which is 40 feet (480 inches) long and 12 inches in diameter is said to be 40 calibers long.
çapa
(when not otherwise specified) An agricultural and horticultural hand tool consisting of a long handle with a flat blade fixed perpendicular to it at the end, used for digging rows or removing weeds by hand.
çapak
(British) A species in that genus, Abramis brama.
çapak balığı
(British) A species in that genus, Abramis brama.
çapalamak
(transitive) To clear from weeds, or to loosen or arrange the earth about, with a hoe.
çapkın
Someone who flirts a lot or enjoys flirting; a flirtatious person.
çapkınlık
Inordinate indulgence in sexual activity.
çapraz
Transverse; lying across the main direction.
çapraz bulmaca
(games, puzzles) A word puzzle in which interlocking words are entered usually horizontally and vertically into a grid based on clues given for each word.
çaprazlamak
(biology) An animal or plant produced by crossbreeding or cross-fertilization.
CAPTCHA
(computing, Internet) A computerized test requiring the human user to perform a task deemed to be difficult to automate, such as entering a displayed series of distorted characters or describing images, to demonstrate that they are a human and not a computer program.
çapul
The loot attained by plundering.
çapulculuk
(ambitransitive) To loot or plunder by force, especially in time of war.
çar
(historical) An emperor of Russia (1547 to 1917) and of some South Slavic states.
carbonara
A thick Italian pasta sauce, made with guanciale, grated cheese, beaten egg yolks and pepper.
çarçur etmek
To waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate.
çarçurcu
Improvident, profligate, or wasteful. [from late 16th c.]
çardak
A belvedere, either a type of summer-house or a roofed, detached porch-like structure, usually in a yard, park or lawn.
çare
An act, plan or other means, used or proposed, to solve a problem.
çariçe
(historical) An empress of several Eastern European countries, especially Russia, or the wife of a tsar.
cariye
(historical) A female slave in a harem, especially one in the Ottoman seraglio.
çark
A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.
çarmıh
A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute criminals (by crucifixion).
çarmıha germek
To execute (a person) by nailing to a cross.
çarpan
(causal analysis) Influence; a phenomenon that affects the nature, the magnitude, and/or the timing of a consequence.
çarpık
Distorted by warping; twisted out of shape
çarpılan
(arithmetic) A number that is to be multiplied by another (the multiplier).
çarpım
(mathematics) Any operation or a result thereof which generalises multiplication of numbers, like the multiplicative operation in a ring, product of types or a categorical product.
çarpıntı
(medicine) A slight quivering of the heart that accompanies a cardiac murmur.
çarpışma
(military) A brief battle between small groups, usually part of a longer or larger battle or war.
çarpma
A light blow or jolting collision.
çarpma işlemi
(countable, arithmetic) A calculation involving multiplication.
çarpmak
(transitive, arithmetic, with by) To perform multiplication on (a number).
çarptırmak
To thrust upon; to impose.
çarşaf
A sheet, a piece of cloth cut and finished as bedlinen.
çarşak
(uncountable) Loose stony debris on a slope. [from early 18th c.]
çarşamba
(US, Canada, informal in UK) On Wednesday.
çaşıt
(plurale tantum) A person who provides the intelligence required for something.
casus
One of a group that acts in harmony to do something unlawful and unethical; a person who is part of a conspiracy.
casus yazılım
(Internet) Programs that surreptitiously monitor and report the actions of a computer user. [from 1990s]
casusluk
The act or process of learning secret information through clandestine means.
casusluk yapmak
(intransitive) To act as a spy.
çat
A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.
çatal
(informal) The space between the buttocks.
çatal-bıçak takımı
(chiefly, UK) Eating or serving utensils such as knives, forks, and spoons.
çatallanma
A separation or division into two; a distinction that results in such a division.
çatı
(architecture) The external covering at the top of a building.
çatı katı
The space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof in the uppermost part of a house or other building, generally used for storage or habitation.
çatı kemiği
The pubic bone; the part of the hipbone forming the front arch of the pelvis.
çatık
(literally) The arrangement of support beams that represent a building's general shape and size.
çatışma
A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two or more opposing groups or individuals.
çatışmak
(intransitive) To engage in conflict (may be followed by "with" to specify the foe).
çatkı
(literally) The arrangement of support beams that represent a building's general shape and size.
çatlak
Split, sundered, or divided.
çatlatmak
(transitive) To make a crack or cracks in.
Cava
An island in the Indonesian Archipelago, Indonesia.
çavdar
The grass Secale cereale from which the grain is obtained. [from 14th c.]
çavuş
The highest rank of noncommissioned officer in some non-naval military forces and police.
Çavuşesku
A surname in Romanian.
çay
(Australia, New Zealand, Canada, US) A stream of water, typically a stream of freshwater smaller than a river; in Australia, also used of river-sized bodies of water.
çay bardağı
A small cup, usually with a handle, commonly used for drinking tea; normally sits in a saucer as part of a tea set.
çay fincanı
A small cup, usually with a handle, commonly used for drinking tea; normally sits in a saucer as part of a tea set.
çay saati
(chiefly, British) The traditional time, in the late afternoon, for serving tea (the meal).
çaydanlık
(dated, _, outside, _, US) A vessel used to boil water for tea or other hot beverages.
çayevi
A cafe or restaurant that serves tea, usually with light food.
caygın
Quick to change one’s opinion or allegiance; insincere; not loyal or reliable.
çayhane
A cafe or restaurant that serves tea, usually with light food.
çayır
A field or pasture; a piece of land covered or cultivated with grass, usually intended to be mown for hay.
çayır kuşu
Any of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae.
çayır melikesi
Any of the flowering plants of the genus Astilbe.
çayır otu
Other species of genus Phleum.
çayırlamak
(ambitransitive) To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture)
çaylak
Showing a lack of professionalism, experience or talent.
caz
(music genre) A musical art form rooted in West African cultural and musical expression and in the African American blues tradition, with diverse influences over time, commonly characterized by blue notes, syncopation, swing, call and response, polyrhythms and improvisation.
câzibe
(also, figurative) Something that tempts or attracts, especially one with a promise of reward or pleasure.
cazibeli
having to power to allure
cazip
having to power to allure
ce
In the style or manner of; appended to nouns, especially proper nouns, and forming adjectives.
ce-e
(games) A game for a small child in which one covers one's face, then suddenly reveals it, saying "Boo!" or "Peekaboo!".
cebe düşürmek
(billiards, snooker, pool) To cause a ball to go into one of the pockets of the table; to complete a shot.
cebe indirmek
(transitive, informal) To take and keep (something, especially money, that is not one's own).
Cebelitarık
A peninsula, city, and overseas territory of the United Kingdom, at the southern end of Iberia.
cebelleşerek
(gerund of grapple) An act in which something is grappled or grappled with.
cebir
(legal, uncountable) Use of physical or moral force to compel a person to do something, or to abstain from doing something, thereby depriving that person of the exercise of free will.
Cebrail
An archangel associated in Judaism, Christianity and Islam, with carrying messages from God.
Çeçen
A member of a Nakh people of the northern Caucasus and resident in the Russian republic of Chechnya.
Çeçence
The language of the Chechens, a member of the Nakh family.
Çeçenya
A republic and federal subject of Russia, in the northern Caucasus. Official name: Chechen Republic. Capital: Grozny.
çedar
Any similar cheese made anywhere in the world.
cehalet
The condition of being uninformed or uneducated; lack of knowledge or information.
cehalet saadettir
A lack of knowledge or awareness about certain facts or situations results in happiness or reduced anxiety.
cehennem
In rabbinical literature and Christian and Islamic scripture, the place where the souls of the wicked go after death, where they suffer eternal damnation or annihilation.
çehre
Appearance, especially the features and expression of the face.
ceht
The work involved in performing an activity; exertion.
Çek
Of, from, or pertaining to the Czech Republic (Czechia), the Czech people, culture, or language.
çekap
A routine inspection.
Çekçe
Of, from, or pertaining to the Czech Republic (Czechia), the Czech people, culture, or language.
çekçek
A two-wheeled carriage pulled along by a person.
çekelez
Any of the rodents of the family Sciuridae.
çekememek
(obsolete) To feel a rivalry with; to be jealous of, to envy.
çekici
having to power to allure
çekiçlemek
To strike repeatedly with a hammer, some other implement, the fist, etc.
çekiliş
The procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined.
çekilme
An act of going out or going away, or leaving; a departure.
çekilmek
(intransitive) To flee, often secretly; to steal away. [From mid 16th century.]
çekim
The tendency to attract.
çekim eki
(grammar) The last part of a word.
çekimlemek
(grammar, transitive) To inflect (a verb) for each person, in order, for one or more tenses; to list or recite its principal parts.
çekimserlik
The state or quality of being perplexed.
çekingen
(dated) Bashful, shy, retiring.
çekinmek
To develop cold feet, in the sense of nervousness about going through with something.
çekirdek
(cytology) A large membrane-enclosed organelle found in eukaryotic cells which contains genetic material.
çekirdek aile
A family unit consisting of two parents (traditionally a mother and a father) and their children.
çekirdek bellek
(computing, informal, historical) Ellipsis of core memory (“magnetic data storage”).
çekirdeksiz üzüm
A type of viol, a cither viol.
çekirge
Any of various often leguminous trees and shrubs, especially of the genera Robinia and Gleditsia; locust tree. [from 17th c.]
çekişmeli
Marked by heated arguments or controversy.
çekmece
An open-topped box that can be slid in and out of the cabinet that contains it, used for storing clothing or other articles.
çekmek
(transitive) To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
Çekoslavakya
A former country in Central Europe, now the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Çekoslovak
A native or inhabitant of Czechoslovakia
Çekoslovakya
A former country in Central Europe, now the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Çekoslovakyalı
A native or inhabitant of Czechoslovakia
çektirmek
To thrust upon; to impose.
çelebi
(chiefly, _, historical) A man of gentle but not noble birth, particularly a man of means (originally ownership of property) who does not work for a living but has no official status in a peerage; (UK, _, law) an armigerous man ranking below a knight.
çelenk
An ornamental circular band made, for example, of plaited flowers and leaves, and used as decoration; a garland or chaplet, especially one given to a victor.
çelik
(countable, uncountable) An artificial metal produced from iron, harder and more elastic than elemental iron; used figuratively as a symbol of hardness.
çelik kasa
A box, usually made of metal, in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping.
Celile
A mountainous geographic region in northern Israel.

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