No. 4,721 in Turkish
dayanıyor
"Dayanıyor" means "is enduring" or "is resisting."
In a sentence
Bu masa çok dayanıklı olduğundan dolayı, yıllardır her türlü ağırlığa dayanıyor.
This table is very sturdy, so it has been enduring all kinds of weight for years.
'dayanıyor' is used in the sense of 'endures' or 'withstands' to describe the capability of the table to bear weight without damage.
Yanıyoruz ama bu sıcaklığa dayanıyor musun?
We are burning up, but are you enduring this heat?
'dayanıyor' is used to mean 'endures' in the context of tolerating an unpleasant condition, here referring to high temperature.
Bu eski bina halen zamana dayanıyor.
This old building is still standing the test of time.
'dayanıyor' is employed metaphorically to mean 'standing' or 'resisting' against the passage of time.
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