No. 145 in Turkish
görev
"Görev" means "duty," "task," or "responsibility" in English.
In a sentence
Öğretmenimiz bize yeni bir görev verdi.
Our teacher assigned us a new task.
Here, 'görev' is used to mean 'task' or 'assignment', relating to a specific duty given to someone.
Görev sırasında dikkatli olunması gerekiyor.
One must be careful during the task.
In this sentence, 'görev' refers to an ongoing responsibility or duty being performed.
Herkesin toplumda bir görevi vardır.
Everyone has a role in society.
Here, 'görev' conveys the idea of a role or responsibility in a broader, societal context.
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