No. 345 in Turkish
davet
Invitation.
In a sentence
Arkadaşımı doğum günü partime davet ettim.
I invited my friend to my birthday party.
In this sentence, 'davet' is used as part of the verb 'davet etmek,' which means 'to invite.' It signifies an act of invitation.
Daveti kabul ettiği için çok mutlu oldum.
I was very happy that he accepted the invitation.
Here, 'davet' is used as a noun, meaning 'invitation.' It refers to the formal act of inviting someone.
Bu davet, pek çok kişinin ilgisini çekti.
This invitation drew the attention of many people.
In this sentence, 'davet' functions as a noun again, meaning 'invitation,' and it represents the notice or invite sent out to individuals.
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