Masa
nounTop 500
/MA-sa/
English Meaning
Table
Commonly Used With (Collocations)
Masa kurmakYemek masasıÇalışma masası
Example Sentence in Context
“Kitap masanın üzerinde.”
“The book is on the table.”
Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed from Greek 'trapezi', but modern word 'masa' comes from Romanian 'masă' or Italian 'mensa'.
Cultural Context
The 'masa' (table) is central to Turkish culture. Long dinners filled with conversation, known as 'sohbet', are a staple of family and social life.
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