al

Pronunciation: /ɑɫ/

“al” is a Turkish word. Its 5 meanings in English:

adjective

blood red
dark red
red (in general)

noun

blood red (specifically the red on the flag of Turkey)
trick, trap

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish آل (al), from Proto-Turkic *āl (“red, crimson”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰞 (āl) and akin to Proto-Tungusic *pula (“red”) and Proto-Mongolic *hulaxan (“red”)

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akşam yemeği
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ala
ala ala
alabacak
alabalık

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