No. 592 in Turkish
çarptı
"Çarptı" means "hit" or "crashed" in English.
In a sentence
Araba bir ağaca çarptı.
The car hit a tree.
In this sentence, 'çarptı' illustrates the action of crashing or hitting against an object.
Saat tam 1'i çarptı.
The clock struck exactly 1 o'clock.
Here, 'çarptı' demonstrates the action of a clock striking or indicating a specific hour.
O, söylediği sözlerle kalbime çarptı.
He/She struck my heart with his/her words.
In this usage, 'çarptı' is used metaphorically to describe the deep emotional impact caused by someone's words or actions.
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