turken

This is the 1917th most frequent Dutch word.


turken

"Turken" in Dutch means "to remove feathers from poultry."


Here, 'Turken' refers to the nationality, specifically to people from Turkey.

Turken zijn bekende ambachtslieden in sommige regio's.

Turks are renowned craftsmen in some regions.


In this sentence, 'turken' is a verb meaning 'to tuck' or 'secure tightly'.

Turken hun jas strak om hen heen vanwege de koude wind.

They tuck their jackets tightly around them due to the cold wind.


Here again, 'Turken' refers to the nationality, signifying people of Turkish descent or origin.

Tijdens de vakantie leerden we veel over de cultuur van de Turken.

During the holiday, we learned a lot about the culture of the Turks.