No. 1,437 in Turkish
kılıç
Sword.
In a sentence
Orta Çağ'da savaşçılar kılıç kullanırdı.
In the Middle Ages, warriors used swords.
The word 'kılıç' is used in its literal meaning to describe a weapon used by warriors.
Hamiyet, hikayesinde eski bir kılıcı bulduğu andan bahsetti.
Hamiyet mentioned the moment she found an old sword in her story.
Here, 'kılıç' denotes a specific sword found by a character, referring to an object in context.
Gecenin karanlığında yıldırımlar gökyüzünde kılıç gibi parlıyordu.
In the darkness of the night, lightning flashed across the sky like swords.
In this sentence, 'kılıç' is used metaphorically to describe the appearance of lightning in the sky.
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