çaba

Meaning

  1. effort, exertion
  2. endeavor, struggle

Frequency

B2
Hyphenated as
ça‧ba
Etymology

Neologism, coined as part of Atatürk’s language reforms. Back-formation from çabalamak. Displaced Ottoman Turkish سعی (sa'y).

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