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Borrowing from Ottoman Turkish بخشیش (bahşiş, “tip”), from Persian بخشش (bakhšîš, “gift”).

In the Albanian, Arabic, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Indian, Macedonian, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, and Turkish languages, bakshish or бакшиш means "tip" in the conventional western sense. In Greek, μπαξίσι (baksisi) can mean a gift in general.

or bak·shish, bak·shis

a tip, present, or gratuity.

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So first “kız” - easy - old Turkish Word. From Ottoman Turkish قیز ‎ (qïz, “girl, daughter”), from Proto-Turkic *kï̄ŕ (“girl, woman”).

If you are acquainted with somebody, but still wish to address that person in a formal way, you can greet a woman by using her first name followed by Hanım (Hoş bulduk, Sarah Hanım). You can greet a man with Bey (Hoş bulduk, Frank Bey).

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(ðɪs) (pronoun & adjective plural these (ðiz)) pronoun. 1. (used to indicate a person, thing, idea, state, event, time, remark, etc., as present, near, just mentioned or pointed out, supposed to be understood, or by way of emphasis)

Moroccan means belonging or relating to Morocco or to its people or culture. 2. countable noun. A Moroccan is a person who comes from Morocco.

[ hem-i-sahy-kuhl ] show ipa. See synonyms for hemicycle on Thesaurus.com. noun. a semicircle. a semicircular structure.

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noun. hedonist [noun] someone who holds the belief that pleasure is the most important thing in life.

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güzel, hoş, latif.

The longest word in the Turkish language used in a text is muvaffakiyetsizleştiricileştiriveremeyebileceklerimizdenmişsinizcesine which has 70 letters. It is derived from the noun muvaffakiyet ('success') and means "as though you are from those whom we may not be able to easily make into a maker of unsuccessful ones".

In modern Turkish, şarkı is the common word for any song, Turkish or foreign.

In Turkish, “bal” means honey. The '-ım' annex is added to refer to first person possession (my) i.e. balım or “my honey”. The term is mostly used for loved ones.