intihar

This is the 1909th most frequent Turkish word.


intihar

Suicide.


Here, 'intihar' ('suicide') is used as a direct object to indicate the act of considering taking one's own life.

O, intihar etmeyi düşündüğünü söyledi.

He said he was thinking about committing suicide.


'Intihar' is used metaphorically here to describe the destruction of something ideal or symbolic, in this case, 'dreams'.

Bu kadar güzel bir hayatı mahvetmek, hayallerin intiharıdır.

Ruining such a beautiful life is the suicide of dreams.


In this example, 'digital suicide' refers to the deliberate disappearance from digital platforms, illustrating an extended usage of the term.

Sosyal medyada içerik paylaşmadan önce, dijital intihar risklerini düşünmeliyiz.

Before sharing content on social media, we should consider the risks of digital suicide.