yeğen
niece / nephew
LevelA1
Word typeNoun
Frequency rank#256
Meanings
- niece
- nephew
Example sentence
Yeğenim çok tatlı.
My niece/nephew is very sweet.
yeğen in real sentences
87 short Tatoeba sentences with an English translation use this word. Here are 3, with the form of the word each one uses.
Tom'un üç kız yeğeni var.
Tom has three nieces.
Form: yeğeni · Tatoeba #1267711O benim oğlum değil, ama yeğenimdir.
He is not my son, but my nephew.
Form: yeğenimdir · Tatoeba #1422721Üç yaşındaki yeğenim beni yanaktan öptü.
My three-year-old niece kissed me on the cheek.
Form: yeğenim · Tatoeba #4856260
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Cases of yeğen
Grammar note
Gender-neutral term
Often in the same sentence
Words that most often appear alongside this one in the Tatoeba sentences.