“Palm”, “Palms” in Turkish

In Turkish, “Palm” (the noun, as in the body part) is written as:

Avuç

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

Avuçlar

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“He held the coin in his palm.”

Madeni parayı avucunda tuttu.

 
“The palm of her hand was sweaty.”

Avucu terliydi.

 
“He slapped his palm against his forehead.”

Avucunu alnına vurdu.

 
“She traced the lines on her palms.”

Avuçlarındaki çizgileri takip etti.

 
“I clapped my palms together in excitement.”

Heyecanla avuçlarımı birbirine vurdum.
 

Related words in Turkish

“Hand”, “Hands” (nouns) in Turkish

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Palm”, “Palms” in Tunisian Arabic