“Turns” (subject turning) (third-person) in Greek

In Greek, “Turns” (the verb, as in a subject turning, in the third-person participle) is written using the Latin script as:

Gyrizei

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

Γυρίζει

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“He turns to check the clock every hour.”

Gyrizei na dei to roloi kathe ora.

Γυρίζει να δει το ρολόι κάθε ώρα.

 
“She turns around quickly when called.”

Gyrizei kateftheian otan tin fonazoun.

Γυρίζει κατευθείαν όταν την φωνάζουν.

 
“The car turns smoothly around the bend.”

To aftokinito gyrizei apala sti strofi.

Το αυτοκίνητο γυρίζει απαλά στη στροφή.

 
“Our cat never turns around to greet us.”

H gata mas pote de gyrizei na mas xairetisei.

Η γάτα μας ποτέ δε γυρίζει να μας χαιρετήσει.

 
“The dancer turns gracefully on stage.”

O xoreftis gyrizei kompsa sti skini.

Ο χορευτής γυρίζει κομψά στη σκηνή.
 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Turns” (subject turning) (third-person) in Turkish