This is the 551st most frequent Turkish word.
şehit
The Turkish word "şehit" means "martyr," referring to someone who has died, often for their country or faith.
In this sentence, 'şehit' is used to honor and remember individuals who have sacrificed their lives for their country as martyrs.
Şehitlerimizi asla unutmayacağız.
We will never forget our martyrs.
Here, 'şehit' is used to describe the act of giving one's life for a cause, particularly in the context of a national or religious struggle.
Şehit olmayı göze alarak savaşa katıldı.
He joined the war, willing to become a martyr.
In this example, 'şehit' refers to individuals who lost their lives, and the sentence shows how communities honor their memory.