No. 2,301 in Turkish
dar
"Dar" means "narrow" or "tight" in English.
In a sentence
Odanın kapısı çok dardı.
The door of the room was very narrow.
In this sentence, 'dar' is used to describe a physical attribute of an object, specifically the narrowness of the door width.
Bu dar elbise bana olmuyor.
This tight dress doesn't fit me.
Here, 'dar' is used to describe tightness or snugness of clothing, indicating that it doesn't fit properly.
Bu dar sokaklarda yürümek zor.
Walking in these narrow streets is difficult.
In this context, 'dar' refers to the limited space or width of the streets, affecting movement.
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