sevgilisi

This is the 2001st most frequent Turkish word.


sevgilisi

"Sevgilisi" means "his/her/its lover" or "boyfriend/girlfriend" depending on context.


In this sentence, the word 'sevgilisi' means 'girlfriend', referring to a romantic partner in a possessive form (Ali's).

Ali'nin sevgilisi çok nazik bir insandır.

Ali's girlfriend is a very kind person.


Here, 'sevgilisi' is used to mean 'boyfriend', indicating a romantic partner in a possessive context (Julie's).

Julie's sevgilisi ona güzel bir hediye aldı.

Julie's boyfriend bought her a beautiful gift.


In this usage, 'sevgilisi' refers to 'romantic partner', not specifying gender but denoting a significant other of my friend.

Arkadaşımın sevgilisiyle tanıştım.

I met my friend's romantic partner.