can

can

The Turkish word "can" means "soul," "life," or "spirit."

Here 'Can' refers to 'soul' in a metaphorical sense, describing something that affects the mood.

Can sıkıcı havalarda kitap okumak hoşuma gider.

I enjoy reading books on dull days.

Here 'Can' refers to 'my heart' or 'my soul', metaphorically indicating emotional pain.

Onunla konuşurken canım acıyor.

Talking to him/her makes my heart ache.

Here 'Can' means 'dear' or 'close to the heart', used to indicate strong friendship.

Can arkadaşımla parkta yürüyüş yapmayı seviyorum.

I like taking walks in the park with my dear friend.