This is the 13327th most frequent Turkish word.
kestirmek
To nap or doze.
In this sentence, 'kestirmek' is used to mean 'to have a nap,' referring to a short rest typically involving sleep.
Ders arası için biraz kestirdim.
I took a short nap during the break.
Here, 'kestirmek' means 'to cut down,' specifically referring to physically cutting or chopping down an object like a tree.
Yol ortasında ağacı kestirir misin?
Can you cut down the tree in the middle of the road?
In this example, 'kestirmek' is used metaphorically to mean 'to estimate or discern,' referring to the act of figuring something out mentally.