This is the 15311th most frequent Turkish word.
sönüyor
"Is extinguishing" or "is fading."
In this sentence, 'sönüyor' is used to describe the act of extinguishing or going out, specifically referring to the candle.
Mum sönüyor.
The candle is going out.
Here, 'sönüyor' is applied metaphorically to describe the diminishing intensity of light.
Günbatımı sırasında ışık sönüyor.
During the sunset, the light dims.
In this context, 'sönüyor' refers to the toy's lamp stopping its illumination.