No. 2,292 in Turkish
burç
"Burç" means "zodiac sign" or "tower" in Turkish, depending on context.
In a sentence
Bugün burç yorumlarında şanslı bir gün olacağım yazıyordu.
Today's horoscope said I would have a lucky day.
In this sentence, 'burç' refers to a zodiac sign, commonly used in horoscopes.
Eski mimari yapılarda bazen burçlar savunma amacıyla inşa edilir.
In old architectural structures, towers are sometimes built for defense.
Here, 'burç' refers to a tower or a turret, which is a structural feature of historical buildings.
Kale burçlarından çevrenin manzarasını izleyebiliriz.
We can watch the surroundings' view from the castle's towers.
Again, 'burç' is used to mean a tower within a castle or fortress in the context of architecture.
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