Turkish · Adjectives

Sıcak

Hot / Warm

Beginneradjective

Definition

Having a high temperature.

Example

Bugün çok sıcak.

It is very hot today.

Etymology

'Sıcak' comes from the Old Turkic word for 'warm' and has cognates in various Turkic languages, often referring to temperature or a state of heat.

How & Where It’s Used

'Sıcak' is commonly used in everyday conversation and written contexts, applicable to both formal and informal registers, with no substantial regional variations.

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