This is the 9190th most frequent Turkish word.
vaat
Promise.
In this sentence, the word 'vaat' is used in its literal sense, meaning 'promise' or 'commitment'. It refers to declarations or assurances made to take certain actions.
O, büyük vaatlerle işe başlamıştı.
He began the job with great promises.
Here, 'vaat' refers to the commitments or pledges often made by politicians, used in a context that implies expectancy or skepticism.
Bir politikacıdan vaatler duymak alışıldık bir durumdur.
Hearing promises from a politician is a common situation.
In this sentence, 'vaat' is again understood as a promise, but it illustrates a personal, self-directed form, demonstrating introspective usage.