This is the 2768th most frequent Turkish word.
aym
The word "aym" does not exist as a standard Turkish word.
In this sentence, 'ay' is used to refer to the moon.
Ayın ışığı bu gece her zamankinden parlak.
The light of the moon tonight is brighter than ever.
Here 'ay' is used in its meaning of 'month,' signifying a time period.
Aylar hızlı geçiyor, göz açıp kapayıncaya kadar kış geldi.
Months are passing quickly, and winter came in the blink of an eye.
In this example, 'ay gibi' is an expression meaning 'like a disk,' utilizing the word 'ay' symbolically to refer to the shape of the moon as used in comparisons.