yüzyıl
Turkish
editEtymology
editFrom yüz (“hundred”) + yıl (“year”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edityüzyıl (definite accusative yüzyılı, plural yüzyıllar)
Usage notes
editYüz yıl, with a space in between, means "one hundred years" exclusively; while yüzyıl means "century", that is, the time frame made up of a hundred years.
References
edit- “yüzyıl”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu