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Yüz

Hundred

Beginnernumeral

Definition

The number 100.

Example

Yüz kişi geldi.

A hundred people came.

Etymology

'Yüz' derives from Proto-Turkic *yüz, with ancient roots reflected in several Turkic dialects that have preserved this term.

How & Where It’s Used

'Yüz' is used in formal and informal contexts, applicable in conversation, literature, and academic writing; regional usage is consistent across Turkey.

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