şafak

Betekenis (Engels)

1. dawn, or the light just before daybreak
2. (slang) The morning of the last day of compulsory military service when a conscript gets released.
3. (broadly, slang) The number of mornings until the last one of one's compulsory service.

Sinonieme

tan

sabah

seher

ağıl

güneşin doğuşu

ağarma

gün doğuşu

Vertalings

alba

dawn

aurora

aube

aurore

morgenrood

aurora

morgenlicht

aurora

elind

Aurora

gizing

Morgenrot

Morgenröte

aurora

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ʃɑˈfɑk/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Ottoman Turkish: شفق

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish شفق (şefak, şafak), from Arabic شَفَق (šafaq, “twilight, dusk”). The meaning shifted from dusk to dawn in Ottoman times.