No. 4,297 in Turkish
simit
A circular bread, typically encrusted with sesame seeds, similar to a bagel.
In a sentence
Sabah kahvaltısında simit yedim.
I ate a simit for breakfast this morning.
In this sentence, 'simit' refers to a specific type of Turkish circular bread encrusted with sesame seeds, often consumed during breakfast or as a snack.
Fırından sıcacık bir simit aldım.
I bought a freshly baked simit from the bakery.
Here, 'simit' is used in the context of purchasing a baked item, emphasizing its fresh state directly from the oven.
Arkadaşım simit kelimesinin anlamını sordu.
My friend asked for the meaning of the word 'simit'.
In this example, 'simit' is referred to as a lexical item depicting the usage of the word itself in language discussions.
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