volkan

This is the 9233rd most frequent Turkish word.


volkan

Volkan: Volcano.


Here, 'volkan' refers to an actual volcano and its disastrous event.

Volkan patlaması sırasında etraftaki köyler boşaltıldı.

The surrounding villages were evacuated during the volcanic eruption.


In this sentence, 'Volkan' is used as a proper name of a person.

Volkan, futbol takımının kaptanıdır.

Volkan is the captain of the football team.


Here, 'volkan' is used metaphorically to describe intense emotions.

Onu gördüğümde içimde bir volkan patladı.

When I saw him, a volcano erupted within me.