Turkish · Family & People

Wife

Beginnernoun

Definition

A married woman.

Example

Eşim öğretmen.

My wife is a teacher.

Etymology

'Eş' means 'partner' or 'spouse' in Turkish and denotes equality within a marriage, reflecting cultural values regarding marital relationships.

How & Where It’s Used

'Eş' is used in both informal and formal settings, prevalent in spoken language and legal contexts as well.

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