No. 782 in Azerbaijani

guya

"Guya" means "as if" or "supposedly" in English.

In a sentence

O, guya hər şeyi bilir.
He pretends to know everything.
In this sentence, "guya" expresses doubt or sarcasm, indicating a pretense or an assertion that is not necessarily true.
Guya sən bu işi başa düşmədin?
Are you pretending that you did not understand this task?
Here, "guya" reflects sarcasm and disbelief, questioning the authenticity of the claim.
Guya hava sabah günəşli olacaq.
Supposedly, the weather will be sunny tomorrow.
In this example, "guya" conveys skepticism or uncertainty about the future event.

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