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Kadın

Woman

Beginnernoun

Definition

An adult female human.

Example

O kadın avukat.

That woman is a lawyer.

Etymology

'Kadın' is a term of Persian origin that signifies 'woman' and has been a part of the Turkish lexicon for centuries, emphasizing gender roles.

How & Where It’s Used

'Kadın' is used in a variety of contexts, both formal and informal, and is widespread in everyday speech.

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