No. 103 in Turkish
ak
"Ak" means "white" or "pure" in English.
In a sentence
Pamuk ak olduğu kadar yumuşaktır.
Cotton is as soft as it is white.
Here, 'ak' refers to the color white, describing a physical quality of cotton.
Adaletin arayışında ak bir zihin önemlidir.
A clear mind is important in the pursuit of justice.
In this sentence, 'ak' conveys clarity and purity, metaphorically describing the mind.
Bütün gece yağan kar yeri ak bir örtüyle kapladı.
The snow that fell all night covered the ground with a white blanket.
Here, 'ak' again denotes the color white, describing the snow's characteristic.
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