No. 1,443 in Turkish
nisan
The Turkish word "nisan" means "April" or "engagement (marital promise)" depending on the context.
In a sentence
Nisan ayında ağaçlar çiçek açar.
In April, trees bloom.
The word 'nisan' is used here as the name of the month April in Turkish.
Onlar geçen nisan evlendiler.
They got married last April.
In this sentence, 'nisan' refers again to the month of April, indicating a temporal reference.
Bana bir nisan ayını hatırlatan şarkılar çalıyor.
Songs that remind me of an April are playing.
Here, 'nisan' is used as the name of the month April but is being referred to more abstractly in a reminiscing context.
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