dev

This is the 1103rd most frequent Turkish word.


dev

Giant.


The word 'dev' is used to mean a mythical giant creature, often found in folklore.

Bu parkta bir dev yaşadığı söyleniyor.

It is said that a giant lives in this park.


Here, 'dev' is used metaphorically to refer to something large or dominant, in this case, a company.

O şirket, piyasanın devlerinden biri olarak kabul ediliyor.

That company is considered one of the giants of the market.


In this sentence, 'dev' modifies 'uçak' to indicate its exceptionally large size.

Gökyüzünde dev bir uçak görüyorum.

I see a gigantic airplane in the sky.