No. 29 in Turkish
iki
The Turkish word "iki" means "two" in English.
In a sentence
İki elin sesi var.
Two hands make a sound.
Here, 'iki' is used as a number, meaning 'two', referencing the count of hands.
İki düşün, bir konuş.
Think twice, speak once.
'İki' is part of an idiomatic expression meaning 'twice', related to reconsidering or double-checking before acting.
İki dost karşılaştı.
Two friends met.
Here, 'iki' denotes the numeric quantity of the friends, emphasizing the number 'two'.
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