Dana Heather

The English phrase “god bless you” is expressed in Turkish as çok yaşa. This phrase is said to somebody who has sneezed.

In Turkish, the English phrase “big sister” is abla. abla refers to a female sibling who is older than the speaker.

The Turkish word for angel is melek. melek refers to a messenger from a deity.

The English word water is su in Turkish. The word su refers to the inorganic compound H₂O.

The English phrase “gluten free” is translated into Turkish as glütensiz.

Lentil soup in Turkish is mercimek çorbası. In Turkish cuisine, mercimek çorbası is a staple dish often served as a starter in many restaurants and homes.

The English phrase ‘doctor’ is translated into Turkish as doktor.

The Turkish phrase for “my soul” is ruhum. ruhum refers to the spiritual part of a person, believed to be the essence of their being.

The English phrase ‘meme’ is translated into Turkish as meme. meme refers to media that is copied and circulated online.

In Turkish, the word for period is adet. The word adet is used to refer to a menstrual period.