What does canı in Turkish mean?

What is the meaning of the word canı in Turkish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use canı in Turkish.

The word canı in Turkish means endişeli, kaygılı, çok yorgun, bitkin, canı sıkkın, hüzünlü, kederli, bunalımlı, tedirgin, endişeli, keyifsiz, çok yorgun, bitkin, bitap, canı istemek, canı çekmek, çok yorgun, canı çıkmış, hemen istemek, çok yorgun, bitkin, canı gönülden, seve seve, sıkılmış, canı sıkkın, üzgün, mutsuz, üzgün olmak, üzüntülü olmak, kederli olmak, canı sıkkın olmak, canı birşey yapmak istememek, havasında olmamak, ağrılı, sancılı, çok yorgun, sinirli, kızgın, heyecanlı. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word canı

endişeli, kaygılı

(concerned, troubled)

You seem bothered that I disagree with you.

çok yorgun, bitkin

(slang (exhausted)

Phew! I'm going to bed; I'm bushed.

canı sıkkın, hüzünlü, kederli, bunalımlı

(emotionally low, sad)

John has been depressed since his wife left him.

tedirgin, endişeli

(perturbed)

The audience was disconcerted by the offensive jokes.

keyifsiz

(figurative, informal (miserable)

Kate has been down in the dumps since she failed her exam.

çok yorgun, bitkin, bitap

(tired: physically)

Karen had been for a long run and she was exhausted.

canı istemek

(want to have)

I feel like a cup of tea.

canı çekmek

(slang (crave, desire)

After a long night out, Peter started to fiend for some pizza.

çok yorgun, canı çıkmış

(figurative, informal, US (exhausted) (gündelik dil)

Sarah felt totally fried after her final exams.

hemen istemek

(figurative (want, need urgently)

I'm gasping for a cup of tea!

çok yorgun, bitkin

(wearied, exhausted)

Harassed executives piled into the commuter train.

canı gönülden, seve seve

(figurative (with all one's being)

Miranda threw herself heart and soul into her performance of the song.

sıkılmış, canı sıkkın

(informal (flustered)

Larry got hot and bothered during his presentation.

üzgün, mutsuz

(figurative (depressed) (mecazlı)

I'm feeling low today after hearing the bad news.

üzgün olmak, üzüntülü olmak, kederli olmak, canı sıkkın olmak

(sulk, be miserable)

After her breakup, Cindy moped for weeks.

canı birşey yapmak istememek, havasında olmamak

(informal (disinclined, unwilling)

I'm not in the mood to listen to your lies.

ağrılı, sancılı

(suffering, uncomfortable)

From the pained expression on his face, I could see that Larry was really suffering.

çok yorgun

(UK, figurative, slang (very tired)

I'm shattered; I'm going straight to bed.

sinirli, kızgın

(annoyed)

Leanne had a vexed expression on her face.

heyecanlı

(excited, annoyed)

I've never seen you this worked up before; calm down.

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