No. 91 in Turkish
kemal
Perfection or maturity.
In a sentence
Kemal kitap okuyor.
Kemal is reading a book.
In this sentence, "Kemal" is used as a proper noun, serving as the subject of the sentence and designating an individual's name.
Ahmet kemale erdi.
Ahmet attained perfection.
Here, "kemale" is derived from "kemâl," meaning "perfection" or "completeness" in Turkish, used in the dative case with the verb "ermek," implying striving for or reaching perfection.
Sanatın kemali, ahlaktır.
The perfection of art is morality.
In this statement, "kemali" is the possessive form of "kemâl," indicating "the perfection of." It describes a state of excellence related to the subject "art."
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