No. 3,638 in Turkish
tekne
"Tekne" means "boat" in English.
In a sentence
Bu hafta sonu teknemizle gölde gezinti yapacağız.
This weekend, we will take a trip around the lake with our boat.
Here 'tekne' is used to mean a literal boat for leisure purposes.
Ahşap tekne yapımı oldukça zorlu bir süreçtir.
The construction of wooden boats is quite a challenging process.
In this sentence, 'tekne' refers to a boat in the context of its construction.
Hamur teknesini temizledikten sonra dolaba kaldırabilirsin.
After cleaning the dough trough, you can put it in the cupboard.
Here 'tekne' is used figuratively to refer to a dough trough, showcasing its capacity to mean vessels generally.
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