No. 515 in Turkish
allah
The Turkish word "Allah" refers to "God" in Islam.
In a sentence
Allah yardımcınız olsun.
May God help you.
Here 'Allah' is used to refer to a deity, invoking divine assistance in a benevolent expression.
Allah korusun, büyük bir deprem oldu diyorlar.
God forbid, they say there has been a big earthquake.
In this sentence, 'Allah' appears in a phrase expressing a wish for negative events to be avoided.
Annem, 'Bir şeye ihtiyacın olursa Allah'a dua et,' der.
My mother says, 'If you need something, pray to God.'
'Allah' is mentioned here as part of religious guidance or advice on seeking help through prayer.
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