No. 1,244 in Turkish
memleket
"Memleket" means "homeland" or "native country" in English.
In a sentence
Bu memleketin havası çok güzeldir.
The weather of this homeland is very nice.
Here, 'memleket' is used to refer to someone's homeland or native region.
Memleketimizin yemekleri çok çeşitlidir.
The cuisines of our homeland are very diverse.
In this sentence, 'memleket' refers to one's country or hometown.
Memleket meseleleri her zaman önemlidir.
The matters of the homeland are always important.
Here, 'memleket' denotes the broader context of one's country and its concerns.
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