No. 937 in Turkish
asgari
Minimum.
In a sentence
Asgari ücret yaşam maliyetini karşılamıyor.
The minimum wage does not cover the cost of living.
Here, 'asgari' means 'minimum,' describing the lowest acceptable level for wages.
Bu projeye ayırmamız gereken zamanın asgarisi iki haftadır.
The minimum time we need to allocate to this project is two weeks.
In this context, 'asgari' refers to the least amount necessary, emphasizing sufficiency.
Bir işveren, çalışanlarına asgari şartları sağlamak zorundadır.
An employer must provide employees with minimum conditions.
Here, 'asgari' describes the baseline or fundamental standards that must be met.
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