No. 2,138 in Turkish
ekim
"October" or "planting/sowing."
In a sentence
Ekim ayında hava serinlemeye başlar.
In October, the weather starts to cool down.
The word "Ekim" in this sentence refers to the calendar month of October, a proper noun.
Tarlada ekim işleri bitti.
The sowing tasks in the field are finished.
Here, "ekim" refers to the act of sowing or planting seeds.
Büyük Ekim Devrimi, tarih kitaplarında geniş yer alır.
The Great October Revolution has a prominent place in history books.
In this sentence, "Ekim" is part of the historical term "Büyük Ekim Devrimi," referring to the October Revolution.
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