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“Trunk”, “Trunks” (car) in Turkish

By Şeyma P.

In Turkish, “Trunk” (the noun, as in the storage compartment at the back of a car) is written as:

Bagaj

In Turkish, “Trunks” (the noun) is written as:

Bagajlar

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Put all the bags in the trunk.”

Tüm çantaları bagaja koyun.

 
“Is there enough room in the trunk?”

Bagajda yeterli yer var mı?

 
“Can you open the trunk?”

Bagajı açabilir misin?

 
“These cars have really large trunks.”

Bu arabaların gerçekten büyük bagajları var.

 
“I have some stuff in the trunk. Can you help me carry it?”

Bagajda birkaç eşyam var. Taşımama yardım edebilir misin?
 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Trunk”, “Trunks” (car) in Tunisian Arabic

“Trunk”, “Trunks” (car) in Greek
 

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Şeyma P. is a Turkish citizen who has lived in Türkiye for over 20 years. Her favourite Turkish food is Karnıyarık, her favourite Turkish movie is Kış Uykusu (Winter Sleep), and her favourite city in Türkiye is Istanbul. She writes of the country's largest city, "I feel like a character from a novel or a story while wandering the streets and mostly getting lost :). It is impossible not to feel the Istanbul in poems, stories and novels. It's a city where I can't get enough of its cultural and artistic activities and often can't keep up.”

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