Turkish

“Raw” in Turkish

By Emine Ö.

In Turkish, "Raw" (the adjective) is written as:

Çiğ

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
"The meat is still raw."

Et hala çiğ.

 
"He likes raw vegetables."

Çiğ sebzeleri seviyor.

 
"They feed raw meat to their dog."

Köpeklerini çiğ etle besliyorlar.

 
"She bought raw fish to make sushi."

Suşi yapmak için çiğ balık aldı.

 
"Do you like your vegetables steamed, cooked or raw?

Sebzelerini buharda mı, pişmiş mi yoksa çiğ mi seversin?
 

Related words in Turkish

“Cooked” (adjective) in Turkish

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Raw” in Tunisian Arabic
 

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Emine is a Turkish citizen who has lived in Türkiye for over 20 years. Her favourite Turkish-based movie is Kış Uykusu (written by Nuri Bilge Ceylan); her favourite Turkish food is Keşkek; and her favourite place in Türkiye is Denizli, where she lives. She writes of the city in southwestern Türkiye, "It's small, yet it has everything I need. It's not crowded and it's green. It is close to well-known destinations such as Alaçat and Bodrum. Pamukkale, the world's eighth wonder, is located in Denizli."

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