Turkish–English dictionary

hidrat

(chemistry) A solid compound containing or linked to water molecules.

hidrojen

The lightest chemical element (symbol H), with an atomic number of 1 and atomic weight of 1.008.

hihi

An approximation to the sound of a mischievous giggle.

hijyen

Those conditions and practices that promote and preserve health.

hikâye

An account of real or fictional events.

hikayenin özü

(of a narrative) The ethical significance or practical lesson.

hikmet

(uncountable) An element of personal character that enables one to distinguish the wise from the unwise.

hikori

(countable) Any of various deciduous hardwood trees of the genera Carya and Annamocarya, one species of which, Carya illinoinensis, is the source of pecan nuts.

hilafet

Monarchical government based on a claim of succession to the Islamic State of Muhammad, ruled by a caliph.

hilal

The figure of the moon as it appears between its first or last quarter and the new moon, with concave and convex edges terminating in points.

hile

The process of adulterating.

hile karıştırmak

(intransitive) To make unauthorized or improper alterations, sometimes causing deliberate damage; to meddle (with something).

hile; dalavere

(countable, often, hunting, archaic, rare) A turning or doubling back, especially of animals to get out of the way of hunting dogs.

hile; kurnazlık

(uncountable) Cunning, guile, trickery.

hilti

A portable percussive power tool that combines a hammer and chisel used to drill or break hard matter, for instance rock or concrete.

himaye

A section or subdivision of a prison.

himayecilik

(politics, economics) A system or policy of protecting the domestic producers of a product from foreign competition by imposing tariffs, quotas, duties or other barriers on importations.

himen

(anatomy) A membrane which completely or partially occludes the vaginal opening in human females.

himmet

(uncountable) Disposition to do good.

hindi

(countable) A bird in the genus Meleagris with a fan-shaped tail and wattled neck, especially the wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo, now domesticated).

hindi eti

(uncountable) The flesh or meat of this bird eaten as food.

hindiba

(chiefly, Britain) Common chicory (Cichorium intybus), source of Belgian endive, radicchio, and certain other cultivars with other names.

Hindiçin

(dated) A peninsula and geographic region of Southeast Asia, consisting of the mainland portion, not including islands such as those of Indonesia.

Hindistan

(chiefly, historical, proscribed, _, in modern use) A region of South Asia, traditionally delimited by the Himalayas and the Indus river; the Indian subcontinent.

Hindistan cevizi

A fruit of the coconut palm (not a true nut), Cocos nucifera, having a fibrous husk surrounding a large seed.

Hindistanlı

(countable) A person from India. [from 13th c.]

Hinduizm

A religion, philosophy and culture native to India, characterized by the belief in reincarnation and a supreme oneness personified in many forms and natures.

Hint

(chiefly, historical, proscribed, _, in modern use) A region of South Asia, traditionally delimited by the Himalayas and the Indus river; the Indian subcontinent.

Hint cevizi

An evergreen tree (Myristica fragrans) cultivated in the East Indies for its spicy seeds.

Hintçe

The Central Zone of Indo-Aryan languages. These are also spoken in Fiji, Guyana and as a second language by Indians in many other countries.

hinterlant

The land immediately next to, and inland from, a coast.

Hintli

Of or relating to India or its people; or (formerly) of the East Indies. [from 14th c.]

hiperbol

(geometry) A conic section formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane that intersects the base of the cone and is not tangent to the cone. The function y(x) = 1/x draws a hyperbola.

hiperkapni

(medicine, pathology) The condition of abnormally elevated carbon dioxide in the blood.

hipermetrop

Unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic.

hipermetropi

(pathology) The condition of being unable to focus on near objects; presbyopia.

hipertansif

Of, pertaining to, or causing hypertension.

hipertansiyon

(medicine, cardiology) A state of abnormally high blood pressure of arterial blood (arterial hypertension) or of the intra-ocular fluid.

hipnozcu

A person who uses hypnotism to induce hypnosis in someone, either for entertainment or therapy.

hipodermik

Of, or relating to the hypodermis, the layer beneath the dermis.

hipodrom

A horse racing course.

hipofiz

(anatomy) The pituitary gland.

hipokampus

(neuroanatomy, anatomy) A part of the brain located inside the temporal lobe, consisting mainly of grey matter. It is a component of the limbic system and plays a role in memory and emotion.

hipokaust

An underfloor space or flue through which heat from a furnace passes to heat the floor of a room or a bath.

hipokondriyak

Related to, or affected by hypochondria.

hipoksi

(pathology) A condition in which tissues are deprived of an adequate supply of oxygen [from 1940s].

hipopotam

A semi-aquatic, herbivorous, African hoofed mammal of the family Hippopotamidae.

hipotalamus

(neuroanatomy) A region of the forebrain located below the thalamus, forming the basal portion of the diencephalon, and functioning to regulate body temperature, some metabolic processes and governing the autonomic nervous system.

hipotansiyon

(medicine, cardiology) The disease or disorder of abnormally low blood pressure.

hipotenüs

(geometry) The side of a right triangle opposite the right angle.

hipotermi

(pathology) Abnormally low body temperature; specifically, below 35 degrees Celsius for humans.

hipotermik

Affected by hypothermia; having an abnormally low body temperature.

hipotermiya

(pathology) Abnormally low body temperature; specifically, below 35 degrees Celsius for humans.

hipotez

(sciences) A tentative conjecture explaining an observation, phenomenon or scientific problem and that can be tested by further observation, investigation, and/or experimentation.

hipotonik

(of a solution) Having a lower osmotic pressure than another.

hippi

(1960s slang; still widely used in reference to that era) One who chooses not to conform to prevailing social norms: especially one who subscribes to values or actions such as acceptance or self-practice of recreational drug use, liberal or radical sexual mores, advocacy of communal living, strong pacifism or anti-war sentiment, etc.

Hirodes

The name of any of a number of members of the Herodian dynasty who ruled in the Roman province of Judea, most notably Herod the Great, who ordered the Massacre of the Innocents, or Herod Antipas, his son, who met Jesus during his Passion.

Hiroşima

A prefecture in southwestern Honshu, Japan.

his

A person's internal state of being and involuntary physiological response to an object or a situation, based on or tied to physical state and sensory data.

hisar

A large residential building or compound that is fortified and contains many defences; in previous ages often inhabited by a nobleman or king. Also, a house or mansion with some of the architectural features of medieval castles.

hislenmek

(intransitive, also, figuratively) To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for or to do something.

hisse

An allocated amount.

hissedar

One who owns shares of stock in a corporation.

hissedilir

(especially, _, formally) Able to be sensed by the senses or the psyche; able to be perceived.

hissetme

Sensation, particularly through the skin.

hissetmek

(transitive) To experience an emotion or other mental state about.

hissiz

Lacking emotion.

histeri

Behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotions, in a wide range from joy to panic but usually including anxiety or fear.

hitabe

(chiefly, in plural, now, archaic) A polite approach made to another person, especially of a romantic nature; an amorous advance. [from 16th c.]

Hitit

A person of the Hittite Kingdom, a Bronze Age kingdom of Anatolia.

Hititçe

An ancient Indo-European language of the Anatolian branch, attested from the 16th century BC until the 13th century BC.

Hitler

Ellipsis of w:Adolf Hitler; Führer of the Nazi Party and chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945; particularly as the embodiment of Nazism.

hiyeroglif

An element (individual sign or glyph) of a hieroglyphic writing system.

hizalamak

(transitive) To adjust to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line.

hizalanmak

(transitive) To adjust to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line.

hizaya geçmek

(transitive) To adjust to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line.

hizaya getirmek

(transitive) To overcome, quieten, or bring under control.

hizaya sokmak

(transitive) To adjust to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line.

hizip

A small, exclusive group of individuals, usually according to lifestyle or social status; a cabal.

hizmet

A thing or circumstance that is welcome and makes life a little easier or more pleasant.

hizmet bileti

(usually, technical support) A service request, used to track complaints or requests that an issue be handled.

hizmet eri

(military) A servant or valet to a military officer.

hizmetçi

One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.

hizmete alma

The process of assuring that all systems and components of a major piece of equipment, a process, a building or similar are designed, installed and tested according to the operational requirements of the owner or final client.

hizmetli

(Scotland, Hong Kong) A caretaker or custodian; someone who maintains a school building specifically and may serve other administrative roles (the term caretaker is also used in Hong Kong, particularly in ESF and independent British schools).

hıçkırık

A case of the hiccups; the condition of having the spasms of hiccupping; singultus; diaphragmatic myoclonus.

hıçkırmak

(intransitive) To produce a hiccup; have the hiccups.

hınç

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

hınç almak

(transitive) To cause harm; to afflict; to inflict; to harm or injure; to let out harm.

hınç çıkarmak

(transitive) To cause harm; to afflict; to inflict; to harm or injure; to let out harm.

hınzır

(countable) Any of several mammalian species of the family Suidae, having cloven hooves, bristles and a snout adapted for digging; especially the domesticated animal Sus domesticus.

hırbo

(pejorative) An uncouth, crude or ill-bred person.

hırçın

Of or pertaining to bad temper; showing anger easily or customarily.

hırdavat

Fixtures, equipment, fasteners, tools, and devices used for general-purpose construction and repair of a structure or object. Also such equipment as sold as stock by a store of the same name, e.g. hardware store.

hırgür

A disorderly argument or fight, usually with a large number of people involved.

Hıristiyan

(obsolete, England) A European, especially though not necessarily of the Christian religion.

Hıristiyanlık

The Christian world; Christ's Church on Earth. [from 14th c.]

hırka

A type of sweater or jumper that fastens up the front with buttons or a zipper, usually machine- or hand-knitted from wool.

hırlama

A deep, rumbling, threatening sound made in the throat by an animal.

hırlamak

A deep, rumbling, threatening sound made in the throat by an animal.

hırpani

Plain and unfashionable in style or dress.

hırs

The fervour or tireless devotion for a person, cause, or ideal and determination in its furtherance; diligent enthusiasm; powerful interest.

hırsız

One who carries out a theft.

hırsızlık

The act of stealing property.

hırsızlık yapmak

To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.

hırslı

(of a person or their character) Having or showing ambition; wanting a lot of power, honor, respect, superiority, or other distinction.

Hırvat

An inhabitant of Croatia, or a person of Croatian descent.

Hırvatça

A standardized variety of Serbo-Croatian, a South Slavic language, spoken by Croats.

Hırvatistan

A country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe. Official name: Republic of Croatia. Capital and largest city: Zagreb. Part of Yugoslavia until 1991.

Hırvatistanlı

An inhabitant of Croatia, or a person of Croatian descent.

hışım

Extreme anger.

hısımlık

Kinship; being related by blood or marriage.

hışırdamak

(ergative) To move (something) with a soft crackling sound.

hışırtı

A soft crackling sound similar to the movement of dry leaves.

hısn

A place built to withstand attack; a fortress.

Hıtay

(archaic) China, specifically medieval northern China as reached by the overland Silk Road to Xi'an or Beijing, not known at the time to be related to southern China as reached by the maritime routes to Guangzhou.

hıyar

(vegetable) The edible fruit of this plant, having a green rind and crisp white flesh.

hıyarağası

(colloquial) A stupid person.

hız

Speed, swiftness.

hız göstergesi

An instrument located within the dashboard of a vehicle that measures and indicates the current speed of the vehicle.

hız ve gürültü ile yere çalma

(countable) A sudden impact or blow.

hızar

(forestry, machinery, DIY) A power saw that has a power-driven and fast-revolving chain of metal teeth, usually used to cut trees.

hızlandırmak

(transitive) To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.

hızlanma

(physics) The change of velocity with respect to time (can include deceleration or changing direction).

hızlanmak

(transitive) To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.

hızlı

Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid. [from 14th c.]

hızlılık

(uncountable) The quality or state of being fast (in various senses).

hızma

A hole made in the body so that jewellery can be worn through it.

Hmonglar

A people who live predominantly in the mountainous regions of China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand, and (in diaspora) around the world.

hobi

An activity that one enjoys doing in one's spare time.

hobi bahçesi

(British) A plot of land rented from the council for growing fruit and vegetables.

hobit

A member of a fictional race of small humanoids with shaggy hair and hairy feet. [from 20th c.]

hoca

A Muslim schoolmaster.

hodbinlik

The quality of being selfish, the condition of putting one's own interests before those of others.

hödük

An uncultured person; a vulgarian.

hödüklük

The state or characteristic of being a boor or of being boorish; boorish behaviour.

hokey

(North America) Ice hockey, a game on ice in which two teams of six players skate and try to score by shooting a puck into the opposing team's net, using their sticks.

hokey sopası

(hockey) The potential accuracy of a hockey stick, implicating also the player using it.

hokkabaz

A performer of tricks or an escapologist or an illusionist.

Hokkaido

The second largest island of Japan, capital Sapporo.

hol

A corridor; a hallway.

holi

A Hindu festival, held in the spring, during which people throw coloured powders at each other during noisy street celebrations.

holigan

(informal, attributive) A young person who causes trouble or violence, typically as a member of a gang or other group.

Hollanda

A traditional region of the Netherlands formed by two modern provinces, North Holland and South Holland.

Hollandaca

Of or pertaining to the Netherlands, the Dutch people or the Dutch language.

Hollandalı

Of or pertaining to the Netherlands, the Dutch people or the Dutch language.

Holokost

(historical, broadly) The systematic mass murder (democide) of somewhere between eleven and fourteen million people, namely six million Jews and from five to eight million others (including Romanis, Slavs, homosexuals, and people with physical and mental disabilities), perpetrated by Nazi Germany shortly before and during World War II.

homeopatik

Of or pertaining to homeopathy.

Homeros

Ancient Greek poet; author of the Iliad and the Odyssey.

homo

(colloquial) Not heterosexual, not allosexual, or not cisgender: homosexual, bisexual, asexual, transgender, etc.