aşağı

Meaning

Noun

1. lower part
2. lower one

Adj

1. lower
2. inferior

Adv

down, downwards (direction)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/aʃaˈɯ/

Etymology

From aşağa, the dative form of aşak, as in Old Turkic [script needed] (aşak, “bottom of mountain”), ultimately from the same etymon as aşmak: Proto-Turkic *āš- (“to cross (a mountain), to surpass”).

Sentences

Ben aşağı iniyorum.

I'm going downstairs.

Aşağı trend bu yılın ilk üç ayında da devam etti .

The downward trend continued in the first quarter of this year.

Bu oran daha hızlı bir şekilde aşağı çekilmeli.

This figure must be brought down more quickly.

Aşağı tükürsen sakal , yukarı tükürsen bıyık .

Beard if you spit down, mustache if you spit up.

Ama halk bırakmamış, " Ne lazımsa verelim, kimselerin memleketinden aşağı kalmak istemeyiz!" diye direnmiş.

But the people did not let go, they resisted, "Whatever is necessary, we do not want to be inferior to anyone's hometown!"