No. 231 in Turkish
isim
The Turkish word "isim" means "name."
In a sentence
Bu çiçeğin ismi nedir?
What is the name of this flower?
Here, 'isim' is used to mean 'name', as in the designation or identifier of an object.
Benim ismim Ahmet.
My name is Ahmet.
In this sentence, 'isim' is used to refer to a person's name and is combined to form a possessive construct: 'ismim' means 'my name'.
Kitaba bir isim bulmalıyız.
We need to find a name for the book.
In this example, 'isim' is used to denote a title or label that must be chosen for an entity.
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