No. 886 in Turkish
gurur
"Pride" or "honor."
In a sentence
Oğluyla gurur duyuyordu.
He was proud of his son.
Here, 'gurur' is used to express pride someone feels for another person's achievements or character.
Gururu, hatasını kabul etmesine engel oldu.
His pride prevented him from admitting his mistake.
In this context, 'gurur' refers to a sense of stubbornness or self-assurance that restrains a person from acting with humility.
Bir başarı elde ettiğinde, sevdiği kişilerle bu gururu paylaşmak isterdi.
Whenever he achieved something, he wanted to share this pride with his loved ones.
'Gurur' here conveys the positive emotion derived from a sense of accomplishment.
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