Turkish Word of the Day
merak
ME-rak • noun — 3rd of Aug, 2026
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Meaning: curiosity; a desire to know or learn something
Examples
- Çocuk büyük bir merakla sorular sordu.
(The child asked questions with great curiosity.) - Bu konuyu merak ediyorum.
(I am curious about this topic.) - Merak bazen öğrenmenin başlangıcıdır.
(Curiosity is sometimes the beginning of learning.)
Synonyms
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This word is commonly used in everyday Turkish to talk about curiosity or interest in something. It can also appear in the phrase "merak etmek," meaning "to be curious about."
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