Turkish · Body & Health
Yüz
Face
Beginnernoun
Definition
The front part of the head.
Example
Yüzünü yıkadı.
He washed his face.
Etymology
'Yüz' originates from Old Turkic *yüz, which means 'face' or 'surface.' Its continued use indicates cultural significance associated with identity and expression in Turkic society.
How & Where It’s Used
'Yüz' is commonly used in both spoken and written forms across all registers. It appears frequently in medical and artistic discussions.
Literary Heritage
'Yüz' is mentioned in numerous proverbs and poems as a symbol of beauty and human connection.