This is the 160th most frequent Turkish word.
sıra
The Turkish word "sıra" means "row," "queue," "order," or "turn" in English, depending on the context.
Here, 'sıra' means 'turn', indicating the sequence of actions in an activity.
Sıra sende; lütfen konuşmaya başla.
It's your turn; please start speaking.
In this sentence, 'sıra' still implies 'turn', but in the context of taking turns to perform an activity.
Kitap okuma sırası bana geldi.
It's my turn to read the book.
Here, 'sıra' refers to a 'line' or 'queue', showcasing its usage to describe a sequence of people or items arranged.