This is the 16545th most frequent Turkish word.
yenilgi
Defeat.
The word 'yenilgi' refers to a loss or defeat, used in the context of a sports team experiencing a failure in a competitive game.
Bu yenilgi, takımın üzerinde büyük bir hayal kırıklığı yarattı.
This defeat caused great disappointment within the team.
Here, 'yenilgi' signifies a challenge or obstacle that one should overcome in life, emphasizing resilience.
Yenilgiye karşı direnmeyi öğrenmeliyiz.
We must learn to resist defeat.
In this sentence, 'yenilgi' is used metaphorically to suggest setbacks as steps in achieving greater goals.