No. 1,094 in Turkish
birtakım
"Some" or "a number of."
In a sentence
Birtakım öğrenciler sınıfta bekliyordu.
Some students were waiting in the classroom.
Used here to indicate an unspecified, yet multiple, group of individuals.
O, birtakım sorunları çözmek için çaba harcıyor.
He is making an effort to solve some problems.
Demonstrates use for addressing an undetermined number of issues.
Birtakım kitaplar masanın üzerindeydi.
Some books were on the table.
Referring to an unknown or unspecific number of books.
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