tan

n. dawn, daybreak, twilight, Aurora, sunglow

* * *

A cold wind that blows in the early morning and early evening

A cold wind that blows in the early morning and early evening

dawn, daybreak

dawn, daybreak. - ağarmak to dawn, for day to break.

twilight airglow

(day) to break, to dawn

"slang, used in: -a gitmek to be done for; to be ruined; to be killed, be done in."

adv. luckily, fortunately, providentially, through divine protection or supervision, through God's guidance

adj. godfearing

v. fear

adj. providential, heaven sent

tan smb.'s hide

"1. hunger. 2. starvation; famine. 3. poverty. - çekmek to be hungry; to be poor. -tan göbeğine taş bağlamak to be hungry and in a hopeless state. -tan gözü/gözleri kararmak/dönmek to be very hungry, be starving, be famished. - grevi hunger strike. -tan imanı gevremek to be very hungry, be famished. -tan nefesi kokmak to be half-starved. -tan ölmek to die of hunger, starve. -tan ölmeyecek kadar enough to stave off starvation, very little."

"1. distant, remote, far, faraway, far-off. 2. /dan/ (someone, something) who or which has nothing to do with, who or which has no connection with. 3. /dan/ (someone) who has no talent at all for; (someone) who is unable to (do something). 4. unlikely, improbable. 5. distance. 6. at a distance, faraway. -tan akraba distant relative. -tan bakmak /a/ to remain an observer of, survey (something) from the sidelines. - durmak /dan/ to stay away from. (birbirinden/birbirlerinden) - düşmek to be far from one another. -lara gitmek to get off the subject. -ı görmek to be able to foresee what will happen, be able to see the future. -tan güdüm/kumanda remote control. -tan merhaba nodding acquaintanceship: Bizim uzaktan merhabamız var. We´re on speaking terms with each other, but no more than that. -tan uzağa 1. very distant. 2. from a great distance, from faraway."

",-tı 1. bottom. 2. buttocks, rump, bottom. 3. the space beneath. 4. continuation, the rest. 5. the farther. 6. the lower. 7. under, beneath, below (with a personal suffix and a case ending). -ı alay, üstü kalay gaudy, showy, tawdry. -ına almak /ı/ wrestling to throw (one´s opponent) down. -tan almak to be gentle with someone who is speaking harshly. - alta one under the other. -tan alta secretively. - alta üst üste rough-and-tumble. -ından çapanoğlu çıkmak to have a troublesome complication appear. -ını çizmek /ın/ to underline, emphasize. -tan dağıtım water system relying on city water pressure, without an attic tank. - dudak lower lip. - etmek /ı/ to beat, overwhelm. -ına etmek to soil or wet one´s clothes or bed. -ından girip üstünden çıkmak /ın/ to squander, spend (a fortune) recklessly. -tan güreşmek to look for a way of winning while pretending to lose. -ını ıslatmak to wet one´s underclothes or bed. -ına kaçırmak to wet or soil one´s clothes a little. -ta kalanın canı çıksın. colloq. The devil take the hindmost. -ından kalkamamak /ın/ 1. to be unable to carry (something) through to completion. 2. not to be able to protect oneself (from a difficulty). -ından kalkmak /ın/ to carry out (something) successfully. -ında kalmak /ın/ 1. to have no retort (to another´s statement), be unable to reply. 2. to remain under (an obligation). -ta kalmak to lose, be defeated. -ında kalmamak /ın/ 1. not to leave (a kindness) unrepaid. 2. to get even (for). - kasa print. lower case. - kat 1. the floor below. 2. first floor, ground floor. -ı kaval, üstü şişhane odd-looking, having an outlandish look. -ından ne çıkacak bilinmez. colloq. The outcome is uncertain. - olmak to be beaten, be overcome. - tarafı/yanı 1. the lower part; the underside. 2. remainder, the rest. 3. the outcome. 4. all that is involved (is only): Niçin bu kadar üzülüyorsun? Alt tarafı on bin lira. Why are you making such a fuss? It´s only a matter of ten thousand liras. -ını üstüne getirmek /ın/ 1. to upset, turn upside down, confuse. 2. to search. - yanı çıkmaz sokak. colloq. This business is a blind alley. -ına yapmak to soil one´s bed or clothes. -ı yaş olmak /ın/ (for a piece of business) not to be on a sound basis. - yazı footnote."

"1. ear. 2. gill (of a fish). 3. tuning peg. 4. natural sense of musical pitch, ear. 5. handgrip, lug, (rounded) handle (of a cooking pot). -ını açmak to listen carefully. -ı ağır işitmek to be hard of hearing, be partially deaf. - akıntısı discharge from an ear. - asmak /a/ to pay attention (to); to heed. -tan âşık olmak /a/ to be in love with (someone, something) one has never seen. -ı (bir şeyde) olmak to be listening to. -ını bükmek /ın/ to forewarn. -ına çalınmak /ın/ to overhear (something). -ını çekmek /ın/ 1. to pull (someone´s) ear. 2. to give (someone) a firm but gentle rebuke. -ları çınlamak for one´s ears to ring. -ı/-ları çınlasın. colloq. I wish he could hear this (said when something good is said of someone absent). -ını çınlatmak /ın/ to speak well of (someone absent). - delici earsplitting, deafening (noise). -ı delik (person) who´s quick to pick up news. -ını delmek /ın/ slang to tell (a gambler) that he´s been swindled. -larını dikmek (for an animal) to prick up its ears. -ını doldurmak /ın/ to fill (someone) in, put (someone) in the know; to brief, prime. - dolgunluğu knowledge picked up here and there (by listening). -tan dolma (knowledge) picked up here and there (by listening). -ları dolmak to be fed up with hearing the same thing over and over again. -ı düşük 1. listless, lifeless. 2. glum, blue. -erimi earshot. -ına gelmek to hear. -ına girmek to heed, take note of; to accept as true. - iltihabı path. ear infection. - kabartmak to prick up one´s ears, be all ears. -larına kadar kızarmak to blush/flush hotly, go beet red. -tan kapmak /ı/ to pick up (knowledge) here and there (by listening). -ına kar suyu kaçmak to hear some disquieting news. - kepçesi anat. earlap, the external ear. - kesilmek to be all ears, listen attentively. -larını kısmak (for an animal) to lay back its ears. - kiri earwax. -ı kirişte olmak to be all ears. -ına koymak/sokmak /ı, ın/ to fill (someone) in about; to prime (someone) about. -tan kulağa (news traveling) on the grapevine. -ına küpe olmak to be a lesson to, serve as a warning to, leave a lasting impression on. - misafiri olmak /a/ to overhear. -ını okşamak (for a sound or spoken words) to delight (one). -larının pasını gidermek (for music) to delight (one) because one hasn´t heard its like for a long time. -ları paslanmak not to have heard good music for a long time. -ına söylemek /ı, ın/ to whisper (something) in (someone´s) ear. -ı tıkalı 1. hard of hearing. 2. unwilling to listen; (person) who is not listening. - tıkamak /a/ to pretend not to hear; to ignore. -larını tıkamak /a/ to shut one´s ears to, not to listen to. - tutmak /a/ to listen carefully (to). - uğultusu ringing in the ears. - vermek /a/ to listen carefully (to). - yağı earwax, cerumen. - yolu anat. auditory canal."

n. tan liquor, tan ooze, tan pickle

"1. head. 2. leader, chief, head. 3. beginning. 4. basis. 5. top, summit, crest. 6. end, either of two ends. 7. naut. bow. 8. clove (of garlic); cyme; (plant) bulb. 9. head (of a pin). 10. wrestling first class. 11. agio, exchange premium. 12. head: elli baş sığır fifty steers, fifty head of cattle. 13. main, head, chief, top. 14. in many idioms self, oneself. 15. side, near vicinity, presence: sofra başında at the table. ocak başında near the hearth. -ına for each, per, each: saat başına elli bin lira fifty thousand liras an hour. -ında 1. at, near, around: masa başında at the desk, around the table. 2. on his hands: Başında üç çocuk var. He has three children on his hands. He has to support three children. 3. at every: saat başında at the start of every hour. -ından 1. from its beginning: başından sonuna kadar from beginning to end. 2. away from: Başımdan git! Go away!/Get out!/Leave me alone! -ta first of all, most of all. -ı açık bareheaded. -ı açılmak to go bald. -ını açmak 1. to uncover one´s head (as a gesture initiating prayer or imprecation). 2. /ın/ to open up (a subject of talk), give an inkling (of). - ağrısı 1. headache. 2. trouble, nuisance. - ağrısı olmak /a/ to be a nuisance (to), cause worry (to). -ını ağrıtmak /ın/ to give a headache (to); to annoy (someone) by talking a lot. -ını alamamak /dan/ 1. to be too busy (with). 2. not to be able to escape (from some trouble). - alıp baş vermek to wage a bitter fight. -ını alıp gitmek to go away, leave. -ının altında under one´s pillow. -ının altından çıkmak /ın/ (for a plot) to be hatched out in (someone´s) head; to be caused (by). -ı araya gitmek to be caught between disagreeing people. - aşağı upside down, head down. -tan aşağı from top to bottom, from head to foot, from end to end, throughout. - aşağı gitmek to get worse. -ından aşağı kaynar sular dökülmek to have a terrible shock, meet with sudden excitement. (işi) -ından aşkın overburdened (by work). -ında ateş yanmak to be upset, be troubled, be distressed. -ından atmak /ı/ to get rid (of). -tan ayağa kadar colloq. from head to foot, altogether. - ayak, ayak baş oldu. colloq. The high and the low have changed places. -ı bacadan aşmadı ya. colloq. She is still young enough to find a husband. - bağı 1. head band, fillet. 2. naut. bow fast, head fast. - bağlamak 1. to cover or tie up one´s head (with a scarf). 2. (for grain) to form heads. 3. to take up a duty. -ını bağlamak /ın/ to marry (one) to another. -ı bağlı 1. fastened by the head; attached. 2. married. - başa tête-à-tête, face to face. -tan başa from end to end, entirely. - başa kalmak /la/ to stay alone (with). - başa vermek 1. to put our/your/their heads together, consult with each other. 2. to work together, help each other, collaborate. -ında beklemek/durmak /ın/ to stand watch over, watch carefully. - belası nuisance, troublesome person or thing. -ına bela getirmek/sarmak /ın/ to saddle (someone, oneself) with a big problem. -ı belaya girmek to get into trouble. -ı belada olmak to be in trouble. -ını belaya sokmak/uğratmak /ın/ to get (someone, oneself) into trouble. -ımla beraber with great pleasure, gladly. - bezi head scarf. - bilmez unbroken (horse). -ına bir hal gelmek to suffer a serious misfortune. -ını bir yere bağlamak /ın/ to find (a person) a good job and save him from idleness. -ına bitmek /ın/ suddenly to appear, suddenly to show up (said of a pestiferous person). -ını boş bırakmak /ın/ 1. to leave alone, leave untended. 2. to leave without supervision. - boy best quality. - bulmak to pay, leave a profit. -ta/-ında bulunmak /ın/ to be in charge. -ına buyruk independent. -ı bütün married (person). -ından büyük işlere girişmek/karışmak to undertake things that are beyond one´s powers, bite off more than one can chew. -ına çal! colloq. /ı/ Here it is. May it do you no good. -ının çaresine bakmak to take care of one´s own affairs oneself, not to leave things to others. -ı çatla