What does isteyen in Turkish mean?

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

The word isteyen in Turkish means isteyen, arzu eden, arzusunda olan, arzu eden, isteyen, kuluçkaya yatmak isteyen, kuluçka, gurk (tavuk), çocuk sahibi olmak isteyen, çocuk isteyen (kadın), toplumda yükselmek isteyen kişi, başkasına tutunan/bağımlı, (kişi) meraklı, soru soran, bilmek isteyen, mütecessis, çok isteyen, çok arzulayan, çok isteyen, çok arzulayan, zahmetli, emek isteyen, inanmak istemek/inanma eğiliminde olmak, meraklı, meraklı, bilmek isteyen, (duygusal bakımdan) sürekli ilgi isteyen, mükemmeliyetçi, her şeyin mükemmel olmasını isteyen kişi, meraklı, her şeyi öğrenmek isteyen, intihara eğilimli, intihar etmek isteyen, kenini öldürmek isteyen, bir kadınla evlenmek isteyen erkek, koca adayı, talip, çok isteyen/heves eden kimse, talip, arzusunda olan. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word isteyen

isteyen, arzu eden, arzusunda olan

(would-be, hopeful)

The publisher has announced a competition for aspiring authors.

arzu eden, isteyen

(wishing, aspiring to be)

There are many would-be novelists who never finish a piece of writing.

kuluçkaya yatmak isteyen, kuluçka, gurk (tavuk)

(hen: ready to incubate eggs)

My hen is broody and won't let me near her eggs.

çocuk sahibi olmak isteyen, çocuk isteyen (kadın)

(UK, informal, figurative (woman: wanting a child) (resmi olmayan dil)

Jenna must be feeling broody; she keeps looking at catalogues of baby clothes.

toplumda yükselmek isteyen kişi

(figurative (person: social climber)

Cate is a climber who has vowed to marry a millionaire.

başkasına tutunan/bağımlı

(figurative (person: needy, dependent) (kişi)

Tracey didn't want to be friends with Danielle because she was too clinging.

(kişi) meraklı, soru soran, bilmek isteyen, mütecessis

(naturally inquisitive)

Rats are curious creatures.

çok isteyen, çok arzulayan

(figurative, informal (wanting strongly)

Susan was dying for a cigarette but didn't want to go outside.

çok isteyen, çok arzulayan

(figurative, informal (wanting strongly to do)

I'm dying to see my family, after spending a year abroad.

zahmetli, emek isteyen

(task: demanding) (görev, iş, vb.)

Fixing the program's code is an exacting task; only experienced programmers can do it.

inanmak istemek/inanma eğiliminde olmak

(tending to trust: sb)

Janice was inclined to believe Bill's version of the events.

meraklı

(curious, inquisitive)

Inquiring neighbors have been stopping by all day to ask about the events of last night.

meraklı, bilmek isteyen

(person: curious) (kişi)

Children are naturally inquisitive about family relationships.

(duygusal bakımdan) sürekli ilgi isteyen

(informal (emotionally demanding)

He dropped his last girlfriend because she was too needy.

mükemmeliyetçi, her şeyin mükemmel olmasını isteyen kişi

(sb obsessed with high standards)

She's a perfectionist as a cook – that's why we're waiting so long.

meraklı, her şeyi öğrenmek isteyen

(mind, intellect: curious)

Students with questioning minds want real answers.

intihara eğilimli, intihar etmek isteyen, kenini öldürmek isteyen

(sb: wishing to die) (kişi)

Guards make frequent checks on suicidal prisoners.

bir kadınla evlenmek isteyen erkek, koca adayı, talip

(formal, dated (prospective husband) (resmi dil)

She has so many suitors that she cannot make up her mind.

çok isteyen/heves eden kimse, talip

(informal (person who aspires) (resmi olmayan dil)

Reality TV attracts wannabes who will do anything to become famous.

arzusunda olan

(literary)

The villagers were wishful for better times.

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