bir taşla iki kuş vurmak

Turkish edit

Etymology edit

It literally means "to hit two birds with one stone"

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [biɾ ˌtaʃɫa ici kuʃ βuɾˈmak]

Idiom edit

bir taşla iki kuş vurmak

  1. to kill two birds with one stone

Usage notes edit

  • Colloquially it's said "bi" instead of "bir".
  • It may be abbreviated as "bi taşla iki kuş" (colloquial) or "bir taşla iki kuş".

Conjugation edit