This is the 17145th most frequent Turkish word.
çürümeyi
The Turkish word "çürümeyi" translates to "decay" or "decomposition" in English.
Here, 'çürümeyi' is used as a noun object within a possessive construction, referring to the process or state of rotting.
Elmanın çürümeyi hızlandıran bir ortamda bırakılması sonucu bozuldu.
The apple decayed as a result of being left in an environment that accelerates rotting.
In this sentence, 'çürümeyi' is part of an infinitive phrase indicating the beginning of the rotting process.
Uzun süre güneşte bekleyen sebzeler çürümeyi başladılar.
The vegetables left in the sun for a long time started to decay.
The word 'çürümeyi' functions as a noun referring to the act or potential of decaying that we aim to prevent.