This is the 6266th most frequent Turkish word.
ölüyor
"Ölüyor" means "is dying" in English.
'Ölüyor' here is used in a literal sense, indicating the process of someone coming close to death due to sickness or old age.
O yaşlı adam uzun süredir hasta ve şimdi ölüyor.
That old man has been sick for a long time and is now dying.
'Ölüyor' in this sentence metaphorically describes the deterioration and loss of vitality in plants when deprived of care.
Bu çiçekler su verilmediği için hızlıca ölüyor.
These flowers are dying quickly because they haven't been watered.
Here, 'ölüyor' is used figuratively to convey that the economy is severely deteriorating, likening its decline to the process of dying.