No. 706 in Turkish
umut
"Umut" means "hope" in English.
In a sentence
Umudunu kaybetme, her zaman bir yol vardır.
Don't lose hope, there is always a way.
The word 'umut' here means 'hope' in a figurative and motivational sense, encouraging perseverance.
Çocukların gözlerinde umutla parlayan bir ışık vardı.
There was a light shining with hope in the children's eyes.
In this context, 'umut' conveys a sense of aspiration and positive anticipation observed in the children.
Gelecek için umudumuz giderek artıyor.
Our hope for the future is growing steadily.
Here, 'umut' refers to an optimistic outlook or expectation about what lies ahead, emphasizing collective sentiment.
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