Turkish Word of the Day
yavaş
YA-vash • adjective — 9th of Aug, 2026
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Meaning: slow; not fast in speed or movement
Examples
- Lütfen daha yavaş konuş.
(Please speak more slowly.) - Araba çok yavaş gidiyor.
(The car is going very slowly.) - Bugün işler yavaş ilerliyor.
(Things are progressing slowly today.)
Synonyms
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Antonyms
- hızlı
This word is very common in everyday Turkish when talking about speed, movement, or speech. It can describe people, vehicles, actions, or even the pace of work.
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