This is the 15325th most frequent Turkish word.
söylenir
"Is said" or "is spoken."
In this sentence, 'söylenir' is used in the passive voice to indicate that the song is sung by others in general contexts like weddings.
Bu şarkı genellikle düğünlerde söylenir.
This song is typically sung at weddings.
Here, 'söylenir' describes the action of lies being told to people, again using the passive voice.
Bazen yalanlar insanların yüzüne söylenir.
Sometimes lies are told directly to people.
In this example, 'söylenir' signifies the telling of stories, specifying grandmothers as the performers of the action while maintaining the focus on the stories being told rather than the tellers.