Turkish · Numbers & Time
Gece
Night
Beginnernoun
Definition
The dark period between sunset and sunrise.
Example
Gece yıldızlar çok güzel.
The stars are very beautiful at night.
Etymology
The word 'gece' originates from Proto-Turkic and is related to various Turkic languages where it also denotes 'night.' Its usage has been preserved over centuries.
How & Where It’s Used
'Gece' is used in everyday conversation and is applicable in both formal and informal contexts. It features prominently in spoken Turkish, and its meaning is consistent across all regions.