No. 3,997 in Turkish
durukan
"Durukan" is a Turkish given name meaning "steadfast blood" or "pure blood."
In a sentence
Durukan sağlam duruşuyla bize güven verdi.
Durukan gave us confidence with his steady stance.
Here, 'Durukan' is used as a proper noun, referring to a person's name.
Projeye başlamadan önce adımlarımızı durukan bir şekilde belirlemeliyiz.
Before starting the project, we should determine our steps in a steadfast manner.
In this sentence, 'durukan' is used as an adjective, describing the manner of determining steps as firm and steady.
Olaylar karşısında durukan olmak gerekir.
It is necessary to be steadfast in the face of events.
Here, 'durukan' serves as a quality or trait, implicating steadfastness and resoluteness.
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