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sabun köpürmek
(countable, uncountable) The foam made by rapidly stirring soap and water.
sabunlamak
(transitive) To cover with lather.
saç
(uncountable) The collection or mass of such growths growing from the skin of humans and animals, and forming a covering for a part of the head or for any part or the whole body.
saç çizgisi
The line along one's forehead where hair starts growing.
saç derisi
The part of the head where the hair grows from, or used to grow from.
saç fırçası
A brush used in hair care for brushing, tidying, and detangling hair
saç kesimi
The style in which someone's hair has been cut and arranged.
saç kurutma makinesi
(chiefly, _, UK) A small electrical appliance for drying hair, by generating a stream of hot air.
saç modeli
The style in which someone's hair has been cut and arranged.
saç tıraşı
The act of cutting of the hair, often done professionally by a barber, hair stylist, or beautician.
saçını kesmek
To cut the hair of (a person).
saçma
Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; silly. [from mid-16th c.]
saçma sapan
Without sense; absurd.
saçmak
(transitive) To emit; to produce and send forth; to come across in some manner.
saçmalamak
(intransitive, pejorative) To talk rapidly without making much sense.
saçmalık
Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; silly. [from mid-16th c.]
sadak
(weaponry) A container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.
sadaka
Something given to the poor as charity, such as money, clothing or food.
sadakat
Faithfulness to one's duties.
sadakatli
Loyal; adhering firmly to person or cause.
sadakâtsiz
(by extension) One who betrays any confidence or trust.
Saddam
A en given name of Arabic usage.
sade
Lacking decoration; trivial; not extravagant or gaudy.
sadece
Only, simply, merely.
sadeleşmek
(transitive) To make simpler, either by reducing in complexity, reducing to component parts, or making easier to understand.
sadeleştirmek
(transitive) To make simpler, either by reducing in complexity, reducing to component parts, or making easier to understand.
sadistlik
Achievement of sexual gratification by inflicting pain or humiliation on others, or watching pain or humiliation inflicted on others.
sadizm
Achievement of sexual gratification by inflicting pain or humiliation on others, or watching pain or humiliation inflicted on others.
sadık
Loyal; adhering firmly to person or cause.
sadıkça
In a loyal manner, faithfully.
sadınım
The process of knowing, of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought and through the senses.
şadırvan
An artificial, usually ornamental, water feature (usually in a garden or public place) consisting of one or more streams of water originating from a statue or other structure.
sadrazam
(historical) The greatest minister of a sultan, with absolute power of attorney and, in principle, dismissable only by the sultan himself.
saf
(informal, sometimes, derogatory) One who is gullible and easily duped.
şafak
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
safari
A trip into any undeveloped area to see, photograph or to hunt wild animals in their own environment.
safdil
Excessively ready to believe things; gullible.
safha
A phase.
safir
(countable, and, uncountable) A deep blue colour.
safir mavisi
of a deep blue colour.
safra
(nautical) Heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship (or in the gondola of a balloon), to provide stability.
safrasal
Of or pertaining to something containing or consisting of bile.
safraya dair
Of or pertaining to something containing or consisting of bile.
safsızlık
A component or additive that renders something else impure.
şaft
A transverse bar or shaft connecting the opposite wheels of a car or carriage; an axletree.
sağ
Having life; living; not dead.
sağ ol
An expression of gratitude or politeness in response to something done or given. [from c. 1400]
sağ olun
An expression of gratitude or politeness in response to something done or given. [from c. 1400]
sağ salim
(idiomatic) Having come to no harm, especially after being exposed to danger.
sağ selamet
(idiomatic) Having come to no harm, especially after being exposed to danger.
saga
An Old Norse (Icelandic) prose narrative, especially one dealing with family or social histories and legends.
sağaltmak
(transitive) To restore to health.
sagan
A medical doctor trained in human medicine.
sağanak
A heavy rain.
sağcı
(politics) Pertaining to the political right; conservative.
sağduyu
Ordinary sensible understanding; one's basic intelligence which allows for plain understanding and without which good decisions or judgments cannot be made.
sağgörü
(parapsychology) The power to see or perceive things objects or events beyond the natural range of the senses, such as the past or the future.
sağım
The act by which any animal is milked.
sağınmak
(transitive) To become aware of the loss or absence of; to feel the want or need of, sometimes with regret; to feel sadness at the absence of somebody or something.
sağır
Unable (or partially able) to hear.
sağırlar
Unable (or partially able) to hear.
sağırlık
The condition of being deaf; the lack or loss of the ability to hear.
sağlam
Returning quickly to original shape after force is applied; elastic. (of objects or substances)
sağlamak
(transitive) To obtain or receive (something) from something else.
sağlamlaştırmak
(transitive) To strengthen, especially by addition or augmentation.
sağlamlık
The quality of being robust.
sağlayıcı
One who, or that which, provides a service, commodity, or the means for subsistence.
sağlık
The state of being free from physical or psychological disease, illness, or malfunction; wellness. [from 11th c.]
sağlık yoklaması
A routine visit to the doctor, dentist, or the like.
sağlıklı
Healthy.
sağlıksız
characterized by, or conducive to poor health
sağma
The act by which any animal is milked.
sağtöre
(uncountable) Recognition of the distinction between good and evil or between right and wrong; respect for and obedience to the rules of right conduct; the mental disposition or characteristic of behaving in a manner intended to produce morally good results.
sagu
A mournful or plaintive poem; a funeral song; a poem of lamentation. [from early 16th c.]
şah
(chess) A situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece. [from 14th c.]
şah damarı
(anatomy) Either of the two main arteries that supply blood to the head of which the left in humans arises from the arch of the aorta and the right by bifurcation of the brachiocephalic artery with each passing up the side of the neck and dividing opposite the upper border of the thyroid cartilage into an external branch supplying the face, tongue, and external parts of the head and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts of the head.
şah mat
(chess) Word called out by the victor when making a move that wins the game.
saha
A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; an area of open country.
şaha kalkmak
(of a horse) To spring forward on the hind legs.
şahane
(slang) Very good; outstanding, wonderful.
sahanlık
A level area at the top of a flight of stairs, or connecting one flight with another.
şahap
A fast-moving streak of light in the night sky caused by the entry of extraterrestrial matter into the earth's atmosphere; a shooting star or falling star. [from 16th c.]
şahbaz
Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family Accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision.
şaheser
A piece of work that has been given much critical praise, especially one that is considered the greatest work of a person's career.
sahici
Authentic, real, genuine.
sahil
The edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake. [from 14th c.]
sahilsel
(geography) Relating to the coast; on or near the coast; longshore.
şahin
Any of the broad-winged soaring raptors of the genus Buteo.
sahip
(archaic) The owner of a house, piece of land, or other possession
sahip olmak
(transitive) To possess, own.
sâhiplenmek
(obsolete) Set apart for a particular use or person; reserved.
sahiplik
(grammar) Indicating ownership, possession, origin, etc.
şahlanma
(uncountable, physiology) The physiological process by which erectile tissue, such as a penis or clitoris, becomes erect by being engorged with blood.
şahlanmak
(of a horse) To spring forward on the hind legs.
sahne arkası
The area behind a stage out of view of the audience where performers wait to give their show; especially that of the dressing rooms.
sahnelemek
(transitive) To produce on a stage, to perform a play.
sahneye koymak
(transitive) To produce on a stage, to perform a play.
şahsen
Personally, for my part; used in apposition to I, sometimes for simple emphasis and sometimes with implicit exclusion of any others performing the activity described. [from 10th c.]
şahsi
Of or pertaining to a particular person; relating to, or affecting, an individual, or each of many individuals
şahsiyet
(of people) A set of non-physical psychological and social qualities that make one person distinct from another.
sahte
(bridge) Conveying some meaning other than the actual contents of one's hand.
sahtecilik
The act of falsifying, or making false; a counterfeiting; the giving to a thing an appearance of something which it is not.
şair
A person who writes poems.
şaire
A person who writes poems.
şak
(intransitive) To strike the palms of the hands together, creating a sharp sound.
saka
A male ant, bee, or wasp, which does not work but can fertilize the queen.
şaka yapmak
(intransitive) To do or say something for amusement rather than seriously.
şakacı
A person who makes jokes.
sakağı
An infectious disease of horses, mules and donkeys caused by the bacterium Burkholderia, one species of which may be transmitted to humans.
şakak
(anatomy) The slightly flatter region, on either side of the head of a vertebrate, including a human, behind the eye and forehead, above the zygomatic arch, and forward of the ear.
sakal
Facial hair on the chin, cheeks, jaw and neck.
sakal kesen
A person whose profession is cutting the hair and beards of usually male customers.
sakallı
Having a beard; involving a beard.
sakalsız
(ornithology) Lacking a beard (a defined patch of feathers below the beak).
sakar
(idiom) Clumsy; awkward; not dextrous.
sakarmeke
Any of various aquatic birds of the genus Fulica that are mainly black with a prominent frontal shield on the forehead.
sakat
(offensive) A person who has severely impaired physical abilities because of deformation, injury, or amputation of parts of the body.
sakatat
The internal organs of an animal (entrails or innards), used as food.
sakatlık
(countable, law) Lack of legal qualification to do something; legal incapacity or incompetency.
şakayık
A flowering plant of the genus Paeonia with large fragrant flowers.
sakçı
(North America, &, _, historical) A department of local (usually municipal) government responsible for general law enforcement.
sake
(alcohol) Rice wine; a drink made from filtered fermented rice.
sakin
(of water) with few or no waves on the surface; not rippled.
sakin (figuratively)
Hidden, unseen.
sakinleşmek
(intransitive) To become calm.
sakinleştirmek
To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).
sakinlik
The state of being placid; peacefulness.
sakıngan
Sagacious in adapting means to ends; circumspect in action, or in determining any line of conduct.
sakınmak
(transitive) To avoid, especially persistently; ostracize.
sakıntılı
Sagacious in adapting means to ends; circumspect in action, or in determining any line of conduct.
Sakıt
(astronomy) The fourth planet in the solar system. Symbol: ♂
sakız
(usually, _, uncountable) A sweet chewing gum formulated to be stretchy so the chewer can blow bubbles with it.
sakız ağacı
An evergreen shrub or small tree, Pistacia lentiscus (mastic tree), native to the Mediterranean.
sakız kabağı
(British, Ireland, uncountable) A particular variety of Cucurbita pepo, a small marrow/squash.
şakkadanak
In a spontaneous manner; naturally; voluntarily.
sakkarit
(carbohydrate) The unit structure of carbohydrates, of general formula CnH2nOn. Either the simple sugars or polymers such as starch and cellulose. The saccharides exist in either a ring or short chain conformation, and typically contain five or six carbon atoms.
şaklabanlık
The behaviour expected of a buffoon; foolishness, silliness.
saklamak
(often, figurative) To hide or conceal as if by covering with earth or another substance.
saklanmak
(intransitive) To hide, to be in hiding or concealment.
saklı
Understood by only a few.
saklılık
(electronics) A delay, an interval between the initiation of something and the occurrence.
sakmak
(transitive, archaic) To suffer consequences for (something) through being deprived of something; to pay for (something one has done).
saksafon
A single-reed instrument musical instrument of the woodwind family, usually made of brass and with a distinctive loop bringing the bell upwards.
saksağan
A well-known black-and-white corvid species, Pica pica, of Eurasian distribution.
şakşakçı
(collective) A group of people hired to attend a performance and to either applaud or boo.
saksı
A box or pot for plants to be planted in, usually large and standing on the floor.
saksofon
A single-reed instrument musical instrument of the woodwind family, usually made of brass and with a distinctive loop bringing the bell upwards.
Saksonya
A state of modern Germany, located in the east, far from historical Saxon lands. Official name: Free State of Saxony.
şakullemek
To determine the depth, generally of a liquid; to sound.
sal
A flat-bottomed craft able to float and drift on water, used for transport or as a waterborne platform.

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