Turkish–English dictionary

kararlı

Firm, unyielding, determined.

kararlılık

The quality of being assertive.

kararmak

(intransitive, ergative) To become black.

kararname

An edict or law.

kararsız

Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, motivations, or meanings.

kararsız kalmak

(intransitive) To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.

kararsızlık

The state or quality of being perplexed.

karartmak

(transitive, causative) To make dirty.

karasuyu

(poetic, archaic, or, dialectal) A body of water, almost always a river, sometimes a lake or reservoir, especially in the names given to such bodies.

karatavuk

A bird of the species Turdus merula

karate

An Okinawan martial art involving primarily punching and kicking, but additionally, advanced throws, arm bars, grappling and all means of fighting.

karavaş

A person who is held in servitude as the property of another person, and whose labor (and often also whose body and life) is subject to the owner's volition and control.

karaya çıkmak

(transitive) To remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore

Karayipler

A continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea, consisting of those countries located in the sea and in bordering areas of South America and Central America.

karbon

A fossil fuel that is made of impure carbon such as coal or charcoal.

karbonara

A thick Italian pasta sauce, made with guanciale, grated cheese, beaten egg yolks and pepper.

karbonat

Any salt or ester of carbonic acid.

karbonatlı

Containing carbon dioxide gas under pressure, especially pertaining to beverages, as natural mineral water or man-made drinks.

karbonlu

(chemistry) Containing or producing carbon.

karbüratör

(US, Canada) A device in an internal combustion engine where fuel is vaporized and mixed with air prior to ignition. [from 1890s]

kardan adam

A humanoid figure made with large snowballs stacked on each other. Human traits like a face and arms may be fashioned with sticks (arms), a carrot (nose), and stones or coal (eyes, mouth).

kardeş

A male having at least one parent in common with another (see half-brother, stepbrother).

kardeş bellemek

(transitive) To treat as a brother.

kardeş bilmek

(transitive) To treat as a brother.

kardeş saymak

(transitive) To treat as a brother.

kardeşçe

Of or characteristic of brothers.

kardeşlik

The state of being brothers or a brother (also figuratively).

kardinal

Describing a “natural” number used to indicate quantity (e.g., zero, one, two, three), as opposed to an ordinal number indicating relative position.

kardinal kırmızısı

A deep red color, somewhat less vivid than scarlet, the traditional colour of a Catholic cardinal's cassock. (same as cardinal red)

kardinal kuşu

Any of various species of New-World passerine songbird in the genus Cardinalis, or in the family Cardinalidae more generally, or of similar appearance and once considered to be related to the former; so called because of their red plumage. (See Wikipedia article for taxonomical information.)

kardiyo

(exercise) Exercise with the goal of raising the heart rate.

kardiyolog

A physician who specializes in medical problems related to the heart.

kardiyovasküler

Relating to the circulatory system, that is the heart and blood vessels.

kare

(typography) The # symbol (octothorpe, pound).

kare 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.

karfiçe

A small nail with a head and a sharp point.

karga

Any of various dark-coloured nymphalid butterflies of the genus Euploea.

kargaburun

A nose with a hooked, bent shape.

kargaşa

(idiomatic) A large amount of activity and work, usually in a noisy surrounding.

kargaşalık

(uncountable) A confused disordered jumble of things.

kargı

A light spear thrown with the hand and used as a weapon.

kargılı

Pierce with or as if with a lance.

kargımak

To call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; to imprecate evil upon; to execrate.

kargın

(chiefly, UK, Ireland, Northeast US) Precipitation in the form of a mixture of rain and snow.

kargış

A prayer or imprecation that harm may befall someone.

karibu

Any of several North American subspecies Rangifer tarandus of the reindeer.

karides

(Commonwealth) A crustacean, sometimes confused with shrimp.

karikatür

Having the characteristics of a caricature, grotesque.

karina

(nautical) A large beam along the underside of a ship’s hull from bow to stern.

kariyer

One’s calling in life; one's working occupation or profession, especially when pursued seriously and/or over a long period of time.

karizmatik

Of, related to, or having charisma: having a form of compelling charm which inspires devotion in others due to their strength of character and being full of personality; charming, fascinating, magnetic

karı

(plural "housewives") The wife of a householder; the mistress of a family; the female head of a household.

karın

(obsolete) The fat surrounding the belly. [mid 16th c. – late 17th c.]

karın ağrısı

A pain in the abdomen, often caused by indigestion, in which the pain is usually lower than the stomach and related to the intestines.

karın ile ilgili

Of or pertaining to the abdomen; ventral. [Mid 18th century.]

karınca

Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females.

karınca yuvası

A cone-shaped structure built from sediment and other available materials by ants or white ants (termites), and beneath which the colony nests.

karıncalanmak

(transitive) To cause to feel a prickling or mildly stinging sensation.

karıncayiyen

The nocturnal, insectivorous, burrowing, mammal Orycteropus afer, of the order Tubulidentata, somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of sub-Saharan Africa. [from late 18th c.]

karından konuşma

The art of projecting one's voice without moving the lips so that it appears to come from another source, such as a dummy.

karış

(obsolete) A hand's breadth; four inches.

karışık

Made up of various disparate elements mixed together; of disorderly composition.

karışıklık

A clamour, a commotion; a fuss or uproar. [from 17th c.]

karışım

Anything made by combining several things.

karışka

Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females.

karışlamak

(transitive) To measure by the span of the hand with the fingers extended, or with the fingers encompassing the object.

karışma

The state or condition of being entangled; intricate and confused involution.

karışmak

(intransitive) To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance.

karıştırma çubuğu

(fishing) A long slender usually tapering pole used for angling; fishing rod.

karıştırmak

(transitive) To mix up, muddle up (one thing with another); to mistake (one thing for another).

karkas

(literally) The arrangement of support beams that represent a building's general shape and size.

karlamak

(intransitive, impersonal) Preceded by the dummy subject it: to have snow (noun sense 1) fall from the atmosphere.

karma

Having two or more separate aspects.

karmak

The act of mixing cards or mah-jong tiles so as to randomize them.

karmakarışık

(figurative, often lower-case) Overly complex or intricate, especially of bureaucracy.

karman çorman

(of a place, situation, person, etc) In a disorderly state; chaotic; disorderly.

karmaşa

A continuing act of disorder.

karmasal

Of or pertaining to karma.

karmaşık

(countable) That which is and renders complex; intricacy; complication.

karmaşıklık

(uncountable) The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.

karmik

Of or pertaining to karma.

karmin

A purplish-red colour, resembling that pigment.

karmobil

(vehicle) A vehicle with skis at the front and a caterpillar track at the rear, used for travelling over snow, sometimes as sport.

Karnataka

A state in southern India. Capital: Bangalore.

karnaval

A festive occasion marked by parades and sometimes special foods and other entertainment.

karo

(card games) A card of the diamonds suit.

karpuz

A plant of the species Citrullus lanatus, bearing a melon-like fruit.

karpuzlar

(usually, in the plural, slang) The breasts.

karsanbaç

Flavored shaved ice served as a drink (a slushie).

karşı

(archaic) Opposite, opposed to.

karşı çıkılan

Disliked; odious; reviled.

karşı çıkmak

(intransitive) To disagree with or oppose something or someone; (especially in a Court of Law) to raise an objection.

karşı koymak

(transitive) To come up against; to encounter.

karsık

Half-melted snow or ice, generally located on the ground.

karşılama

The act of greeting someone’s arrival, especially by saying "Welcome!"; reception.

karşılamak

To perceive; to come to a knowledge of; to have personal acquaintance with; to experience; to suffer.

karşılaşmak

(idiomatic, transitive) To find, usually by accident.

karşılaştırarak okumak

(transitive) To examine diverse documents and so on, to discover similarities and differences.

karşılaştırılabilir

(often with to) Able to be compared (to).

karşılaştırma

The act of comparing or the state or process of being compared.

karşılaştırmak

(transitive) To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things ["to compare X with Y"]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it similar to Y or different from Y.

karşılaştırmalı

Of or relating to comparison.

karşılıklı

Of a feeling, action or such: mutual, uniformly felt or done by each party towards the other or others; two-way.

karşın

In spite of, despite.

karşısında

(archaic) Opposite, opposed to.

karşıt

Contrary to something; discordant. [Mid 17th century.]

karşıya geçme

The means by which the crossing is made.

kart

Any flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic, etc.

Kartaca

(historical) An ancient city in North Africa, in modern Tunisia. [16th cent.]

kartal

Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family Accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision.

kartof

A plant of species Solanum tuberosum or its edible starchy tuber.

kartograf

One who makes maps or charts.

kartografi

(uncountable) The creation of charts and maps based on the layout of a territory's geography. [from 19th c.]

karton

A wood-based material resembling heavy paper, used in the manufacture of boxes, cartons and signs.

kartpostal

(post) A rectangular piece of thick paper or thin cardboard, typically used for sending messages by mail without the need for an envelope.

kartuş

(computing) A vessel which contains the ink or toner for a computer printer and can be easily replaced with another.

karyokinez

(cytology) The division of a cell nucleus in which the genome is copied and separated into two identical halves. It is normally followed by cell division.

kaş

The hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket.

kaş göz etmek

(transitive, intransitive) To blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion, usually with an implication of conspiracy. (When transitive, the object may be the eye being winked, or the message being conveyed.)

kas yumağı

(informal, uncountable) Imagery of one or more muscular, well-built men.

kasa

A place in a restaurant, bar, or shop etc, typically containing a cash register, where a customer can pay the bill.

kasa hırsızı

One who breaks into safes.

kasaba

The fortress in a city in North Africa or the Middle East.

kasap

A person who prepares and sells meat (and sometimes also slaughters the animals).

kasavan

To be engaged in informal conversation.

kaşe

(archaic) A seal, as of a letter.

kasem

A solemn pledge or promise that invokes a deity, a ruler, or another entity (not necessarily present) to attest the truth of a statement or sincerity of one's desire to fulfill a contract or promise.

kaşer

(Judaism) Fit for use or consumption, in accordance with Jewish law (especially relating to food).

kaset

A small flat case containing magnetic tape on two reels, used to record and play back audio and video material.

kaşif

One who discovers: a person who has discovered something.

kasiyer

Person in charge of the cash of a business or bank.

kasık

The crease or depression of the human body at the junction of the trunk and the thigh, together with the surrounding region.

kasık kemiği

The pubic bone; the part of the hipbone forming the front arch of the pelvis.

kasılmak

(colloquial, figuratively) To strut about in a showy manner.

kasılmış

Tight because of or like suffering a cramp.

kasım

The eleventh month of the Gregorian calendar, following October and preceding December.

kaşımak

To rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc.

kasımpatı

Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads.

kaşındırmak

(intransitive) To cause or induce displeasure or irritation.

kaşınma

A sensation felt on an area of the skin that causes a person or animal to want to scratch said area.

kaşınmak

(intransitive, stative) To feel itchy; to feel a need to be scratched.

kaşıntı

A sensation felt on an area of the skin that causes a person or animal to want to scratch said area.

kasıntılı

Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.

kasırga

A severe tropical cyclone; an intense storm rotating around a central eye. [16th c.]

kasıt

Something that is intended.

kasıtlı

(postpositive) Premeditated; planned ahead of time.

kasıtlıca

Intentionally, or after deliberation; not accidentally.

kask

(headwear) A hard, protective head covering, typically part of armour.

kaskatı

(medicine) Of, relating to, or suffering from catatonia; having a tendency to remain in a rigid state of stupor for long periods which give way to short periods of extreme agitation.

kaşlarını çatmak

(intransitive) To have a frown on one's face.