Bıçak
noun
Pronunciation: /buh-CHAHK/
English Meaning
Knife
“Bıçak” in Example Sentences
Bıçağım iyi kesmiyor.
My knife doesn't cut well.
Bu bıçak çok keskin, dikkat et.
This knife is very sharp — be careful.
Ekmeği bıçakla kestim.
I cut the bread with a knife.
Common Forms & Phrases
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| bıçağı | the knife (object) |
| bıçakla | with a knife |
| bıçaklar | knives |
Usage Note
Idiom: 'Bıçak kemiğe dayandı' (the knife has reached the bone) — a situation has become unbearable.
Word Origin & Etymology
From Old Turkic 'bıçgak', from root 'bıç-' (to cut).
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