buruk
adjective C1- acrid, pungent, subacid, having a strong taste that stings the tongue
- twisted, winding, tortile, distorted, contorted, bent out of shape
- offended, hurt, feeling emotional pain
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “my” ending is -um.
The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -u. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: burukunda. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -u. After a vowel, y joins the ending: burukuyla. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Words from it
From the library
Cebinden çıkardığı eski köstekli saatine bakarken, zamanın tıpkı o eski trenler gibi durdurulamaz bir hızla geçip gittiğini buruk bir gülümsemeyle kabullendi.
While looking at the old pocket watch he took out of his pocket, he accepted with a bittersweet smile that time passed by with an unstoppable speed, just like those old trains.
Bu his, aynı zamanda zamanın acımasız akışı karşısında insanın kendi geçiciliğini idrak etmesi ve bu sessiz kabullenişin getirdiği buruk, derin bir huzurdur.
This feeling is also a person's realization of their own transience in the face of the ruthless flow of time and a bittersweet, deep peace brought by this silent acceptance.
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