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No. 154 in Turkish

oy

"Vote" or "voice."

In a sentence

  • Bu seçimde herkesin bir oy hakkı var.

    In this election, everyone has a voting right.

    Here, 'oy' refers to a 'vote' in the context of elections or decision-making processes.

  • Bu sanatçının gösterisi seyircilerden büyük bir oy aldı.

    This artist's performance received great acclaim from the audience.

    In this context, 'oy' is used figuratively to mean applause or approval from an audience.

  • Çocuklar parkta oyun oynarken neşeyle bağırdılar.

    The children shouted with joy while playing games in the park.

    Here, although 'oy' is not directly used but inferred, it showcases its versatility in related expressions, arising from its root meaning tied to entertainment or interaction.

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