Turkish–English dictionary

füg

(music) A contrapuntal piece of music wherein a particular melody is played in a number of voices, each voice introduced in turn by playing the melody.

fuhuş

Bad or immoral behaviour.

fuhuş yapmak

(transitive) To offer to perform sexual activity, especially when for a payment.

fukara

One who is extremely poor.

fukaralık

Extreme poverty or destitution.

fular

A scarf that is worn looped or tied around the neck.

füme

Of food, treated with smoke, often for flavor or as a method of preservation.

fümelemek

(transitive) To preserve or prepare (food) for consumption by treating with smoke.

fundamentalizm

(religion) The tendency to reduce a religion to its most fundamental tenets, based on strict interpretation of core texts.

fünye

A device used to detonate an explosive device etc.

furgon

A covered motor vehicle used to carry goods or (normally less than ten) persons, usually roughly cuboid in shape, Depending on the type of van, it can be bigger or smaller than a pickup truck and SUV, and longer and higher than a car but relatively smaller than a truck/lorry or a bus.

fuşya

A purplish-red colour, the color of fuchsin, an aniline dye.

futbol

A ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent.

futbol topu

(countable) The ball used in any game called "football".

futbolcu

(American football, US, uncommon, dated) One who plays American football.

fütürist

In the style of futurism.

fütürizm

(art) An early 20th century avant-garde art movement focused on speed, the mechanical, and the modern, which took a deeply antagonistic attitude to traditional artistic conventions.

füze

(military) A self-propelled projectile whose trajectory can be adjusted after it is launched. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]

ga

(sometimes, derogatory) A mischievous or suspicious foreigner.

gabbella

(headwear) A covering for the head, often in the approximate form of a cone, dome or cylinder closed at its top end, and sometimes having a brim and other decoration.

gacı

A female person, usually an adult: a (generally adult) female sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.

gaddar

Unfeeling, heartless, cruel, insensitive.

gaf

A foolish and embarrassing error, especially one made in public; a social blunder; a breach of etiquette.

gaflet içinde

Unaware; without noticing; careless; inattentive.

gafleten

Happening quickly and with little or no warning; in a sudden manner.

gaga

(zootomy) The beak of a bird, especially when small or flattish; sometimes also used with reference to a platypus, turtle, or other animal.

gagalı memeli

A semiaquatic monotreme from eastern Australia with a bill resembling that of a duck, that has a mole-like body, a tail resembling that of a beaver, a waterproof pelt, and flat webbed feet (Ornithorhynchus anatinus).

gahname

A notebook or software in which one keeps reminders of items such as appointments, tasks, projects, and contacts.

gak

The harsh cry of a crow.

gaklama

The harsh cry of a crow.

gaklamak

To make the harsh cry of a crow, rook, or raven.

galaksi

(galaxy) Any of the collections of many millions or billions of stars, galactic dust, black holes, etc. existing as independent and coherent systems, of which there are billions in the known universe. [from 19th c.]

galaktik

(astronomy, specifically, sometimes capitalized) Relating to the Milky Way galaxy.

galat

An error.

Galce

(uncountable) The Welsh language. [from 10th c.]

galebe

(uncountable) The condition or state of having won a battle or competition, or having succeeded in an effort; (countable) an instance of this.

galibarda

A color which is close to an equal mixture of red and blue which is an additive secondary color but a subtractive primary color evoked by the combination of red and blue light.

galibiyet

(uncountable) The condition or state of having won a battle or competition, or having succeeded in an effort; (countable) an instance of this.

Galileo

Galileo Galilei (1564–1642), an Italian thinker and key figure in the scientific revolution who improved the telescope, made astronomical observations, and put forward the basic principle of relativity in physics.

galip

Being the winner in a contest, struggle, war, etc.

Galler

One of the four constituent countries of the United Kingdom, formerly a principality.

Galliler

(collectively, in the plural) The people of Wales. [from 11th c.]

Gallipoli

(also, attributive) A town in Lecce, Apulia, Italy.

galon

A unit of volume, equivalent to eight pints

galoş

(British) A waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow.

Galya

(chiefly, historic) A historical region of Western Europe referring to areas occupied by Celts during Roman times, roughly corresponding to modern France, Luxembourg, Belgium, most of Switzerland, and parts of Northern Italy (Lombardy), the Netherlands, and Germany west of the Rhine.

Galyalı

A native or inhabitant of the historical region of Gaul, or poetically the modern nation of France.

gam

(music) All the notes in a musical scale.

gama

The third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ), preceded by beta (Β, β) and followed by delta, (Δ, δ).

gamalı haç

(countable) A cross with arms of equal length all bent halfway along at a 90° angle to the right or to the left, used as a religious symbol by various ancient and modern civilizations, but now mainly seen and used in the West (with arms angled to the right) as a symbol of Nazism and fascism.

gambot

(nautical) Any of the various types of small armed vessels.

gamlı

Feeling sorrow; sorrowful, mournful.

gammaz

One who tattles (notifies authorities of illicit behavior) or is inclined to do so; a tattletale.

gamze

Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.

Gana

A country in West Africa. Official name: Republic of Ghana.

gangster

A member of a criminal or street gang.

ganimet

The loot attained by plundering.

Ganj

A river in India and Bangladesh, sacred within Hinduism.

gar

A place where one performs a task or where one is on call to perform a task.

garaj

A building (or section of a building) used to store a car or cars, tools and other miscellaneous items.

garaj yolu

(UK, US) A short private road that leads to a house or garage.

garanti

(insurance) Insurance; a contract for the payment of a sum on occasion of a certain event, as loss or death. Assurance is used in relation to life contingencies, and insurance in relation to other contingencies. It is called temporary assurance, in the time within which the contingent event must happen is limited.

garanti etmek

(transitive) To authorize; to give (someone) sanction or warrant (to do something).

garantili

Authorized with a warrant.

garantiye almak

(intransitive) To make sure or certain of something (usually some future event or condition). [from 18th c.]

gard almak

(fencing) A guarding or defensive motion or position.

gardiyan

Someone who guards, watches over, or protects.

gardırop

A movable cupboard or cabinet designed for storing clothes, particularly as a large piece of bedroom furniture.

gardrop

The contents of a wardrobe: an individual's entire collection of clothing.

garez

(countable) Deep-seated and/or long-term animosity or ill will about something or someone, especially due to perceived mistreatment.

Garfield

An English surname, thought to be habitational.

gargara

A liquid used to clean one's mouth.

gariban

Unhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other people.

garip

Perverse; adverse; difficult to handle.

gariplik

An idiosyncrasy; a slight glitch, a mannerism; something unusual about the manner or style of something or someone.

garnitür

Something that garnishes; a decoration, adornment or embellishment

garnizon

A permanent military post.

garson

A male or female attendant who serves customers at their tables in a restaurant, café or similar.

garson kız

A female attendant who serves customers in a restaurant, café, or similar.

garson yamağı

(US) An assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables.

gasbetmek

To seize power from another, usually by illegitimate means.

gasp

The act of taking possession, as by force or right of law.

gasp etmek

(intransitive) To take by force or wrongfully; to commit robbery or looting, to raid.

gaspçı

One who usurps.

gastan

Not real; false, fraudulent.

gaste

(countable, metonym) The news organization that produces such a publication.

gastronomi

The study of the relationship between food and culture.

gat

A shrub, Catha edulis, whose leaves are used as a mild stimulant when chewed or brewed as tea; also a drug produced from this plant.

gâvur

(religious slur) A non-Muslim, especially a Christian, an infidel; especially as used by Turkish people with particular reference to Christians such as Greeks, Armenians, Bulgarians, Serbs and Assyrians.

gayda

A musical wind instrument possessing a flexible bag inflated by bellows, a double-reed melody pipe and up to four drone pipes; any aerophone that produces sound using air from a reservoir to vibrate enclosed reeds.

gaydar

(LGBTQ slang) The supposed ability to detect whether or not a person is gay by observing that person's appearance, mannerisms, etc. [from early 1980s]

gaye

cause, interest or account

gayeli

Having a purpose in mind; resolute; determined.

gayret

The work involved in performing an activity; exertion.

gayret etmek

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

gayretli

Needing or using up much energy; testing powers of endurance.

gayretlilik

The quality of being industrious.

gayrimenkul

(US, Canada, Australia) Property that cannot easily be moved, usually buildings and the ground on which they are built.

gayrimeşru

Occurring outside marriage.

gayrimuayyen

Of uncertain, risky outcome.

gayriresmî

Not in accord with the usual regulations.

gayrisafi

(of an amount) Excluding any deductions; including all associated amounts.

gayrı

Unless something happens; excepting; in the absence of.

gayzer

(planetology, geology, volcanology) A boiling natural spring which throws forth jets of water, mud, etc., at frequent intervals, driven upwards by the expansive power of steam.

gazap

Extreme anger.

gazete

A newspaper; a printed sheet published periodically. [from 1605]

gazete kağıdı

(uncountable, countable) A quantity of or one of the types of paper on which newspapers are printed.

gazetecilik

The aggregating, writing, editing, and presenting of news or news articles for widespread distribution, typically in electronic publications, broadcast news media, or printed newspapers or periodicals, for the purpose of informing the audience, relying on a style of writing characteristic for this purpose, consisting of direct presentation of facts or events and (depending on type) either with or without analysis or interpretation.

gazi

A Muslim warrior who fights in war against non-Muslims, especially one who has won renown as a martial champion; often used as a title.

gaziler

One who willingly accepts being put to death or willingly accepts challenging and exposing iniquity done to oneself for adhering openly to one's religious beliefs; notably, saints canonized after red martyrdom.

gazino

A public building or room for gambling.

gazlı

Of a liquid containing bubbles: gassy.

gazlı bez

(medicine) A similar bleached cotton fabric used as a surgical dressing.

gazlı içecek

(uncountable) Carbonated water (water impregnated with pressurised carbon dioxide, originally made with sodium bicarbonate).

gazoz

(UK, AU, NZ) A clear, usually carbonated, beverage made from lemon or artificial lemon flavouring, water, and sugar.

gazsal

Relating to, or existing as gas (matter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma).

Gazze

A city in the Gaza Strip, Palestine in the Levant; in full, Gaza City.

ge

The name of the Latin-script letter G/g.

Ge'ez

An Ethiopian language which is extinct but still used liturgically.

gebe

(biology) gravid.

gebe kalmak

(ambitransitive) To have a child; to become pregnant (with).

gebelik ve doğum bilimi

(medicine) The care of women during and after pregnancy.

gebeş

(euphemistic, of a person) Fat.

gebre

The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper (Capparis spinosa), which is pickled and eaten.

gebre otu

A plant of the genus Capparis.

geç

After a deadline has passed, past a designated time.

gece

The hours of darkness between sunset and sunrise; the night.

gece hayatı

Nocturnal activities, especially visiting nightclubs.

gece klübü

A public or private establishment that is open late at night to provide entertainment, food, drink, music or dancing.

gece kulübü

An establishment that provides staged entertainment, often with food and drink, such as a nightclub.

gececil

(of a person, creature, group, or species) Primarily active during the night.

gecekondu bölgesi

An area containing a collection of shacks, shanties or makeshift dwellings.

gecekondu mahallesi

An area containing a collection of shacks, shanties or makeshift dwellings.

geceleyin

During or throughout the night, especially during the evening or night just past.

geceleyin olan

(of an occurrence) Taking place at night, nightly.

gecelik

A long loose robe worn mainly by women for sleeping in.

geçen

Of a period of time: having just gone by; previous. [from 15th c.]

geçenlerde

(referring to a time period starting in the recent past and including the present) in recent times.

geçerli

Generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment; having currency.

geçerli fiyat

(countable) A price that has been quoted for buying or selling.

geçerli görünüm

(computing, programming) The part of a computer program which is visible to the user and can be interacted with

geçerli olmak

(transitive) To put to use; to use or employ for a particular purpose, or in a particular case

geçerlilik

The state of being current; general acceptance, recognition or use.

geçersiz

No longer in use or active, nor expected to be again.

geçersizleştirmek

To make invalid. Especially applied to contract law.

geceye ait

(of an occurrence) Taking place at night, nightly.

geçici

Transient, fleeting or ephemeral.

geçici olarak

(idiomatic) Temporarily; for now; until later; until the situation changes; in an indefinite period of time.

gecikme

A period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.

gecikmek

(colloquial) To have one’s menstrual discharge late, implying successful nidation suspected.