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English translation: Darling! Dear! Honey!


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Turkish term or phrase:yavrum
English translation:Darling! Dear! Honey!
Entered by: John Peterson
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Turkish term or phrase: yavrum
yavrum
verca
Darling! Dear! Honey!
Explanation:
Yavru plus ist person singular possessive suffix (m);

also means chick, bird (as in girl)I think.

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Note added at 2004-09-30 13:55:29 (GMT)
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Should be 1st person singular possessive suffix.
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John Peterson
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:48
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3Darling! Dear! Honey!John Peterson
5 +1my love, honey, sweety, baby
Serkan Doğan
5multiple terms
Nizamettin Yigit
5darling, honey, lovey, dearshenay kharatekin


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Darling! Dear! Honey!


Explanation:
Yavru plus ist person singular possessive suffix (m);

also means chick, bird (as in girl)I think.

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Note added at 2004-09-30 13:55:29 (GMT)
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Should be 1st person singular possessive suffix.

John Peterson
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:48
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Graded automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  shenay kharatekin
1 hr

agree  Galina Blankenship
2 hrs

agree  pinkpen
5 days
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
multiple terms


Explanation:
yavru(m)
yavru: young, baby,

m stands for "my"

In conversation
- you can use when you speak or order something to your son or daughter (mostly son)
- You can also use for your girlfriend.


The last
one can use this in verbal harrasment to a girl (mostly).

In slang friends also use for eachother.

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Note added at 18 mins (2004-09-30 14:08:47 GMT)
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babe, chick, etc..

Nizamettin Yigit
Netherlands
Local time: 21:48
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
darling, honey, lovey, dear


Explanation:
Türkçe İngilizce Kategori
Hata
yavrum darling İDS Bildir!
yavrum dear İDS Bildir!
yavrum honey İDS Bildir!
yavrum lovey İDS Bildir!

HEPSİ AYNIA




    Reference: http://www.zargan.com
shenay kharatekin
Turkey
Local time: 22:48
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Serkan Doğan: Zargan hata vermiş galiba,hayrola?
5 mins
  -> neden, kusur kadı kızında bile vardır, olsun o kadar
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
my love, honey, sweety, baby


Explanation:
a little bit slang, but not related with telecommunication sector..

Darling, dear vs. biraz masum kalıyor..

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Note added at 2 hrs 27 mins (2004-09-30 16:17:22 GMT)
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because proz does not accept answers without an explanation, let\'s say \"yavlum\" in colloquial language.

Serkan Doğan
Turkey
Local time: 22:48
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  shenay kharatekin
1 hr
  -> thank shenay
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