Turkish · Adjectives
Zor
Difficult / Hard
Beginneradjective
Definition
Requiring effort or skill.
Example
Bu iş çok zor.
This job is very hard.
Etymology
'Zor' is derived from Old Turkic, relating to the idea of hardship or challenge; its roots can be traced back to Proto-Turkic expressions denoting difficulty.
How & Where It’s Used
'Zor' is employed in both formal and informal contexts in everyday language and literature, commonly understood across various regions.
Literary Heritage
The notion of difficulty is explored in Turkish literature, often symbolizing personal or societal struggles.