mahsur

This is the 5475th most frequent Turkish word.


mahsur

"Mahsur" means "trapped" or "stranded" in English.


The word 'mahsur' is used to describe being trapped or stuck in a location where escape or leaving is not possible under those conditions.

Yangın sırasında bina içinde mahsur kaldılar.

They were trapped inside the building during the fire.


Here 'mahsur' indicates being stranded, unable to leave or move due to external factors like a snowstorm.

Kar fırtınası nedeniyle köyde mahsur kaldık.

We were stranded in the village due to the snowstorm.


In this context, 'mahsur' again refers to being stuck or unable to move from a location, but related to the sea or water settings.

Tekneleri denizde mahsur kaldı.

Their boat was stranded in the sea.