No. 565 in Azerbaijani

i̇şğal

Occupation.

In a sentence

Ordu düşmənin torpaqlarını işğal etdi.
The army occupied the enemy's lands.
Here, 'işğal' is used in a military context, describing the act of occupying territory.
Diplomatik danışıqlar işğalın qarşısını almağa yönəldilib.
Diplomatic talks are aimed at preventing occupation.
In this case, 'işğal' is referred to broadly as an act or situation of control or domination over an area.
Tezliklə mənfi mədəni işğalın təsirlərinə qarşı tədbirlər görüləcək.
Measures will soon be taken against the effects of negative cultural occupation.
Here, 'işğal' is metaphorically describing the influence or domination of one culture over another.

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