This is the 2924th most frequent Turkish word.
pehlivan
Pehlivan: Wrestler, often referring to traditional Turkish oil wrestlers.
Here, 'pehlivan' refers to a traditional Turkish wrestler who participates in oil wrestling.
Pehlivan güreş hazırlıklarına devam ediyor.
The wrestler continues his wrestling preparations.
In this sentence, 'pehlivanlar' (plural of pehlivan) highlights a community or group of wrestlers, showcasing their local importance.
Bu köyün pehlivanları her festivalde birinci olur.
The wrestlers of this village win first place in every festival.
Here, 'pehlivan' is used metaphorically to describe someone as brave, strong, and determined, drawing on the cultural symbolism associated with wrestlers.