No. 2,619 in Turkish
tarama
The Turkish word "tarama" means "combing," "scanning," or "sweeping," depending on the context.
In a sentence
Saçlarımı tarama işlemi çok kısa sürdü.
The combing process of my hair took very little time.
The word 'tarama' here indicates the act of combing, derived from the verb 'taramak' which means 'to comb'.
Kütüphanede araştırma yapmak için kitap tarama yöntemini öğrendik.
We learned the method of scanning books for research in the library.
In this sentence, 'tarama' refers to the action of scanning or perusing, showing another application of the word.
Arama-kurtarma ekipleri bölgede geniş bir tarama gerçekleştirdi.
Search and rescue teams conducted a wide scan in the area.
Here, 'tarama' is used in the context of conducting a sweep or thorough examination of an area.
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