No. 3,611 in Turkish
sığınma
"Seeking refuge or asylum."
In a sentence
Savaş nedeniyle birçok insan başka ülkelere sığınma hakkı arıyor.
Because of the war, many people are seeking asylum in other countries.
The word 'sığınma' is used to signify the act of seeking protection or asylum, particularly in a legal or political context.
Yağmurdan korunmak için mağaraya sığınma kararı aldık.
We decided to take shelter in the cave to avoid the rain.
Here, 'sığınma' refers to taking shelter or finding refuge against adverse weather conditions.
Çocuk, korktuğunda annesine sığınma eğilimindedir.
The child tends to seek comfort from the mother when scared.
In this sentence, 'sığınma' is used to mean seeking comfort or emotional refuge in another person.
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