Turkish Expression · Intermediate
yâd etmek
To remember positively, to honor or commemorate someone's memory
Pronunciation: /ˈjaːd.et.mec/
Meaning
To remember positively, to honor or commemorate someone's memory.
Example
Bugün kıymetli büyüklerimizin aziz hatırasını yâd ediyoruz.
Today we are honoring the dear memory of our venerable elders.
Practice tips
- Practice yâd etmek out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Turkish expression is for intermediate-level learners.