Turkish Word of the Day
yemek
/ye-MEK/ • noun — 5th of Apr, 2026
Listen to pronunciation
Meaning: food or a meal
Examples
- Bugün akşam yemekteyiz.
(We are having dinner tonight.) - Yemek yapmayı çok seviyorum.
(I really love to cook.) - Yemekler çok lezzetliydi.
(The meals were very delicious.)
Synonyms
- nolayı
- tabak
The word 'yemek' is commonly used to refer to food in general or to a specific meal, and it can also refer to the act of eating.
Today's Game: Sentence Scramble — Play Now
Recent Words
| Date | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | teşekkür | thanks; gratitude; an expression of thanks |
| 2026-05-05 | gitmek | to go; to move from one place to another |
| 2026-05-04 | bilet | ticket (for transport, events, shows) |
| 2026-05-03 | öğrenmek | to learn; to acquire knowledge or a skill |
| 2026-05-02 | ödemek | to pay (money for goods, services, bills, debts) |
Receive these via email
Sign in to your free account to receive daily words via email.
Get a new word in your inbox every day!