This is the 16900th most frequent Turkish word.
çıray
"Çıray" is a regional term in Turkish meaning "light" or "gleam."
Here, 'çıray' refers to kindling, which is used to start a fire effectively.
O ateşi harlatmak için çırayı kullandı.
He used kindling to ignite the fire.
In this sentence, 'çıray' metaphorically indicates a fragile or potentially disastrous situation.
Ülkenin hali çıray gibi dumanlar içinde.
The state of the country is like kindling in smoke.
In this example, 'Çıray' might be used as a proper noun or name.