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okkalı
(informal) Something remarkably large.
Öklid
Euclid of Alexandria, a Greek mathematician, fl. 300 BC.
oklu kirpi
Any of several rodents of either of the taxonomic families Hystricidae (Old World porcupines) or Erethizontidae (New World porcupines), both from the infraorder Hystricognathi, noted for their sharp spines or quills, which are raised when the animal is attacked or surprised.
okluk
(weaponry) A container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.
okşamak
(transitive) To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.
ökse otu
(countable, uncountable) Any of numerous hemiparasitic evergreen plants of the order Santalales with white berries that grow in the crowns of apple trees, oaks, and other trees, such as the European mistletoe (Viscum album) and American mistletoe or eastern mistletoe (Phoradendron leucarpum).
ökseotu
(countable, uncountable) Any of numerous hemiparasitic evergreen plants of the order Santalales with white berries that grow in the crowns of apple trees, oaks, and other trees, such as the European mistletoe (Viscum album) and American mistletoe or eastern mistletoe (Phoradendron leucarpum).
okside etmek
(chemistry, transitive) To combine with oxygen or otherwise make an oxide.
okside olmak
(intransitive) To become oxidized.
oksijen
The chemical element (symbol O) with an atomic number of 8 and relative atomic mass of 15.9994. It is a colorless and odorless gas.
oksikodon
(organic compound, pharmaceutical drug) An addictive, semisynthetic opioid (trademark OxyContin) that is similar to morphine in effect and structure; C18H21NO4.
oksimoron
(rhetoric) A figure of speech in which two words or phrases with opposing meanings are used together intentionally for effect.
oksipital
(anatomy) Of, pertaining to, or located within or near the occiput (back of the head) or the occipital bone.
oksit
(chemistry) A binary chemical compound of oxygen with another chemical element.
oksitlemek
(chemistry, transitive) To combine with oxygen or otherwise make an oxide.
oksitlenme
The combination of a substance with oxygen.
oksitlenmek
(intransitive) To become oxidized.
oksitosin
(hormone) A hormone that stimulates contractions during labor, and then the production of milk; also plays a role in social bonding.
öksürmek
Sometimes followed by up: to force (something) out of the lungs or throat by pushing air from the lungs through the glottis (causing a short, explosive sound), and out through the mouth.
öksüz
Without a (living) mother.
öksüzlük
The state of being an orphan; the losing of both parents through their death.
oktant
(nautical) An instrument for measuring angles, particularly of elevation.
okul
Within a larger educational institution, an organizational unit, such as a department or institute, which is dedicated to a specific subject area.
okul bahçesi
(outdoors) A large open space for children to play in, usually having dedicated play equipment (such as swings and slides). [1780]
okul çocuğu
A boy attending school.
okul öncesi
Of or relating to the years of early childhood before attendance at primary school.
oküler
The lens (or the component containing a combination of lenses) at the eye end of a microscope or telescope by which the image is viewed.
okültizm
(usually, _, with "the") Supernatural affairs.
okuma
The process of interpreting written language.
okuma yazma
The ability to read and write.
okumak
(intransitive) To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.
okumuş
Having attained a level of higher education, such as a college degree.
okunaklı
Clear enough to be read; readable, particularly of handwriting.
okunaklılık
The property of being legible or easily readable.
okunaksız
Uncomfortably restricted in size or space, or financially.
okunuş
(uncountable) The way in which the words of a language are made to sound when speaking.
okuryazar
Able to read and write; having literacy.
okuryazarlık
The ability to read and write.
okuyucu
A group of people within hearing; specifically, a large gathering of people listening to or watching a performance, speech, etc. [from 15th c.]
öküz
An adult male of certain large mammals, such as whales, elephants, camels and seals.
öküzgözü
Any of the Old World plants, of the genus Calendula, with orange, yellow or reddish flowers.
okyanus
(countable) One of the large bodies of water separating the continents.
olabildiğince çabuk
As soon as is possible; at one's earliest convenience; at the earliest possible time.
olabilir
(as a pro-sentence) Perhaps that is true (expressing no commitment to a decision or a neutral viewpoint to a statement).
olabilirlik
The state of being feasible or possible.
olağan
Ordinary; not having any remarkable characteristics.
olağandışı
Out of the ordinary; odd; strange; unusual.
olağandışı durum
(programming) An interruption in normal processing, typically caused by an error condition, that can be raised ("thrown") by one part of the program and handled ("caught") by another part.
olağandışılık
A deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal; an outlier.
olağanüstü
Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual.
olan
Willing to respond to persuasion or suggestions.
olanak
A thing or circumstance that is welcome and makes life a little easier or more pleasant.
olanaksız
Not possible; not able to be done or happen.
olarak
Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
olası
Possible or liable, but not certain, to occur.
olasılık
The quality of being possible.
olasılıksal
(mathematics, probability theory) Of, pertaining to, or derived using probability.
olay
An occurrence; something that happens.
olaylı
Of or pertaining to high levels of activity; having many memorable events.
olca
The loot attained by plundering.
ölçeklemek
(transitive) To change the size of something whilst maintaining proportion; especially to change a process in order to produce much larger amounts of the final product.
ölçeklendirmek
(transitive) To change the size of something whilst maintaining proportion; especially to change a process in order to produce much larger amounts of the final product.
ölçme
The act of measuring.
ölçmek
To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.
ölçü
An (unspecified) portion or quantity. [from 16th c.]
ölçülü
Respectful of privacy or secrecy; exercising caution in order to avoid causing embarrassment; quiet; diplomatic.
ölçüm
The act of measuring.
ölçünlü
Falling within an accepted range of size, amount, power, quality, etc.
ölçüp tartmak
To evaluate (something), assessing its merits and faults.
ölçüsüz
In a haphazard manner; in a random, chaotic, and incomplete manner.
ölçüt
A standard, test, or requirement by which individual things or people may be compared and judged; a gauge.
olduğu halde
Although; despite; even though.
oldukça
To a moderate extent or degree; somewhat, rather. [from 19th c.]
öldürme
The act of killing.
öldürmek
(transitive) To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
öldürücü
That literally deprives of life; lethal, deadly, fatal.
öldürülme
An instance of someone being killed.
ölen
(now, _, rare) Deceased, dead.
olgu
(databases) An individual value or measurement at the lowest level of granularity in a data warehouse.
ölgün
(figurative) Not exceptional; not worthy of special merit, attention, or interest; having no vitality.
olgunlaşmak
(intransitive, of food, especially fruit) To attain maturity, to become mature or ripe.
olgunluk
(countable) The time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested.
oligark
A member of an oligarchy; someone who is part of a small group that runs a country.
oligarşi
A government run by and for only a few, often the aristocracy, the wealthy, or their friends and associates.
olimpik
(rare) Of or pertaining to Olympus, a mountain of Thessaly, fabled as the seat of the gods.
Olimpiyat
(by, _, extension, usually, _, preceded, _) A competition aspiring to the importance of the Olympic Games or considered similar to them, especially one occurring at 4-year intervals, representing a national or international range of amateur student rather than professional adult competition, and/or requiring the highest level of ability in the field for success.
Olimpos
The highest mountain in Greece; in Ancient Greek mythology the home of the gods.
olmak
Used to declare the subject and object identical or equivalent.
olmakla birlikte
Although; despite; even though.
olmamış
Unripe, said of certain fruits that change color when they ripen.
olması gerektiği gibi
In proper order; as it should be. [from 19th c.]
olmasına karşın
Although; despite; even though.
olmasına rağmen
Although; despite; even though.
olmayan
(now, rare) Not responsible; exempt from legal responsibility, not to be held accountable.
olmazsa olmaz
Something that is mandatory, required or recommended.
ölmek
(now, _, rare) Deceased, dead.
ölmekte olan
Pertaining to death, or the moments before death.
olsa da
Although; despite; even though.
olta
A pole used for fishing.
olta solucanı
(Northern US) An earthworm, used as or destined to be used as bait to catch fish.
oltacı
A person who fishes with a hook and line.
oltu
The colour of jet coal, deep grey.
ölü
No longer in use or active, nor expected to be again.
ölü doğum
The birth of a dead fetus; the delivery of an infant which is dead at birth.
ölühane
A building or room where dead bodies are kept before their proper burial or cremation, (now) particularly in legal and law enforcement contexts.
oluk
An obtuse-angled relief or cut at an edge added for a finished appearance and to break sharp edges.
ölüm
The cessation of life and all associated processes; the end of an organism's existence as an entity independent from its environment and its return to an inert, nonliving state.
ölüm cezası
The practice of putting a person to death as a punishment for a crime.
ölüm döşeği
The bed on which someone dies.
ölüm ilanı
(by extension) A brief biography of a person (especially one who is well-known) who has recently died, usually describing their life and achievements, particularly in the form of an article in a news publication or an item in a news broadcast.
ölümcül
Causing death or injury; deadly.
ölümlü
Susceptible to death by aging, sickness, injury, or wound; not immortal. [from 14th c.]
ölümlülük
The state of being susceptible to death.
olumsuz
(formal) Harmful, often in a subtle or unexpected way.
ölümsüzleştirmek
(transitive) To make (something) perpetual; to make (something) continue for an indefinite time; also, to preserve (something) from extinction or oblivion.
ölümsüzlük
(religion, mythology, biology) The condition of being immortal.
olur
All right, acceptable, permitted.
oluş
An actual instance when a situation occurs; an event or happening.
oluşmak
(transitive) To make up; to compose; to form.
oluşturmak
(transitive) To set up; to establish; to enact.
om
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical resistance; the electrical resistance of a device across which a potential difference of one volt causes a current of one ampere.
ombudsman
An appointed official whose duty is to investigate complaints, generally on behalf of individuals such as consumers or taxpayers, against institutions such as companies and government departments.
omega
The twenty-fourth letter of the Classical and the Modern Greek alphabet, and the twenty-eighth letter of the Old and the Ancient Greek alphabet, i.e. the last letter of every Greek alphabet. Uppercase version: Ω; lowercase: ω.
Ömer
A en given name.
omikron
(virology, pathology) Ellipsis of Omicron variant.
omlet
A dish made with beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan without stirring, flipped over to cook on both sides, and sometimes filled or topped with other foodstuffs, for example cheese or chives.
ömür
(uncountable) The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate objects; the state of being alive and living.
omurga
(nautical) A large beam along the underside of a ship’s hull from bow to stern.
omurgasız
An animal without vertebrae, i.e. backbone.
ömürlülük
The quality of being long-lasting, especially of life.
omuz
(anatomy) The joint between the arm and the torso, sometimes including the surrounding muscles, tendons, and ligaments.
omuz çantası
A bag or case with one or two shoulder straps, especially used to carry books etc.
omuz silkmek
(ambitransitive) To raise (the shoulders) to express uncertainty, lack of concern, (formerly) dread, etc.
ön
(not comparable) Situated toward or at the front of something.
ön ad
(grammar) A word that modifies a noun or noun phrase or describes a noun’s referent.
on altı
The cardinal number occurring after fifteen and before seventeen, represented in Arabic numerals as 16 and in Roman numerals as XVI.
on altıncı
The ordinal form of the number sixteen.
ön bahçe
(Britain, Ireland, Appalachia, NYC) The grounds at the front or back of a house.
on beş
The cardinal number occurring after fourteen (14) and before sixteen (16).
on beşinci
The ordinal form of the number fifteen.
on bir
The cardinal number occurring after ten and before twelve. Represented as 11 in Arabic digits.
on birinci
The ordinal form of the number eleven.
ön cam
(North America, Philippines) A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front and back of a vehicle in front of its occupants to protect them from the wind force generated by the vehicle's speed and inclement weather.
ön deri
(anatomy) The nerve-dense, retractable fold of skin which covers and protects the head of the penis in humans and some other mammals.
on dokuz
The cardinal number occurring after eighteen and before twenty, represented in Roman numerals as XIX and in Arabic numerals as 19. It is the last/largest of the "teens".
on dokuzuncu
The ordinal form of the number nineteen.
on dolar
(US, numismatics, historical) A gold coin with a face value of ten dollars, formerly used in the United States.
on dördüncü
The ordinal form of the number fourteen.
on dört
The cardinal number occurring after thirteen and before fifteen, represented in Roman numerals as XIV and in Arabic numerals as 14.
ön ek
(grammar, linguistic morphology) A morpheme added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning, for example as, pre- in prefix, con- in conjure, re- in reheat, etc.

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