No. 4,302 in Turkish
sokak
The Turkish word "sokak" means "street" in English.
In a sentence
Bu sokak çok uzun ve sessiz.
This street is very long and quiet.
In this sentence, 'sokak' refers to a literal street or road.
Sokak oyunlarını özlüyorum.
I miss the street games.
Here, 'sokak' is used metaphorically to indicate activities or games traditionally played in the streets.
Sokakta gezerken eski dostlarımla karşılaştım.
While walking on the street, I met my old friends.
In this context, 'sokak' denotes the location where the action occurs, namely the street.
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