This is the 17194th most frequent Turkish word.
çıta
"Çıta" in Turkish means "cheetah" (the animal) or "slat/bar" (as in a wooden strip).
In this sentence, 'çıta' is used to mean a wooden strip or pole, often utilized in construction or framing.
Bahçede bir çıta buldum.
I found a pole in the garden.
Here, 'çıta' metaphorically represents a level or benchmark, often in terms of performance or achievement.
Sporcu yüksek bir çıta koydu.
The athlete set a high standard.
The usage of 'çıta' in this sentence refers to wooden strips as decorative elements for house designs.