HOW TO PRONOUNCE
turkish
/ˈtɝ.kɪʃ/
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What does turkish mean?
adjective
- Of, from, or pertaining to Turkey, the Turkish people or the Turkish language.
- Synonym of Turkic.
proper noun
- The official language of Turkey, Republic of Cyprus (alongside Greek) and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
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proper noun
- Synonym of Turkic.
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IPA pronunciation
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A man may grow rich in Turkey even, if he will be in all respects a good subject of the Turkish government.
Chronic high inflation is Turkey's most serious economic problem, leading to high interest rates and the rapid depreciation of the Turkish lira.
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But the Turkish Knight was denied even the chance of achieving this by the fluttering ribbons which she dared not brush aside.
Sirra Pasha is a full-faced man of medium height, black-eyed, black-haired, and, like nearly all Turkish pashas, is rather inclined to corpulency.
Use a coarse cloth or Turkish towel for this purpose rather than a sponge, as the latter cannot be kept perfectly clean.