No. 28 in Turkish
zaman
"Zaman" in English means "time."
In a sentence
Zaman çok hızlı geçiyor.
Time is passing very quickly.
Here, 'zaman' is used in the context of the abstract concept of time.
Sabahları erken kalkmak için zaman bulamıyorum.
I cannot find time to wake up early in the mornings.
In this sentence, 'zaman' refers to a period or availability of time for an activity.
Eğer zamanım olursa, seni arayacağım.
If I have time, I will call you.
In this example, 'zaman' is used to mean a personal available time or convenience to do something.
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