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Nefes

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Breath or respiration

Usage: In Turkish, "nefes" refers to the act of breathing or taking a breath.

Sample Sentences:

1. I took a deep breath and filled my lungs with fresh nefes.
2. After running, I was out of breath and needed a few moments to catch my nefes.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Soul or spirit

Usage: In mystical and poetic contexts, "nefes" can also denote the metaphysical essence or spirit of a person.

Sample Sentences:

1. In Sufi poetry, the poet yearns for union with the Divine through their nefes.
2. The musician's performance touched the audience's souls, as if playing a melodious nefes.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To take a breath

Usage: "Nefes almak" is a common expression in Turkish, meaning to take a breath.

Sample Sentences:

1. She had been underwater for so long that she couldn't wait to finally come up and nefes almak.
2. Take a moment to relax, close your eyes, and nefes almak deeply.

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