No. 4,010 in Turkish
engelli
"Engelli" means "disabled" in English.
In a sentence
Binanın girişinde engelli bireyler için bir rampa yapılmış.
A ramp has been built at the entrance of the building for individuals with disabilities.
The word 'engelli' is used here as an adjective describing 'bireyler' (individuals), meaning 'individuals with disabilities'.
Engelli yollar, bu bölgede kışın kapalı olur.
Obstructed roads are closed in this area during winter.
The word 'engelli' is used here as an adjective modifying 'yollar,' meaning 'obstructed roads.'
Seninle konuşmamızın önünde hiçbir engelli yok.
There is no obstacle preventing me from speaking with you.
The word 'engelli' here is used substantively to mean an 'obstacle,' implying 'nothing obstructing the conversation.'
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