No. 351 in Azerbaijani
dərin
"Deep"
In a sentence
Dəniz çox dərin olduğu üçün orada üzmək təhlükəlidir.
The sea is very deep, so swimming there is dangerous.
In this sentence, "dərin" is used as an adjective to describe the physical depth of the sea.
Onun kitablari dərin düşüncələr ilə doludur.
His books are filled with deep thoughts.
Here, "dərin" metaphorically describes the profound and thoughtful nature of the ideas in his books.
Gecənin dərinliklərində şəhər sakitləşir.
In the depths of the night, the city calms down.
In this usage, "dərin" illustrates the depth of time, emphasizing the late hours of the night.
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