No. 4,851 in Turkish
ekstra
"Extra" or "additional."
In a sentence
Bu ayki harcamalarımızda ekstra bir tutar vardı.
There was an extra amount in our expenses this month.
In this sentence, 'ekstra' is used as an adjective meaning 'extra', referring to an additional amount in the expenses.
Kahveye ekstra şeker eklememe gerek yok.
I don't need to add extra sugar to the coffee.
Here, 'ekstra' acts as an adjective specifying 'extra', connoting something additional (sugar in this case) to what is normal or expected.
Ekstra çalışmalar yapmak gerekiyor sınav için.
Extra studies are necessary for the exam.
'Ekstra' here describes the 'studies', again as an adjective, meaning 'additional' or 'beyond the usual'. It emphasizes the need for more effort.
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