How is the word aşko translated from Turkish to English

English translation
sweetheart
noun

Yakın birine ya da arkadaşa kullanılan samimi bir seslenme; tek başına romantik ilişki anlamına gelmez.

A warm, informal way to address someone close, friends included; not necessarily romantic.

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Examples with “aşko”

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  • Aşko, kahve içmeye çıkalım mı? — Sweetheart, shall we go for a coffee?

  • Günaydın aşko, geç kalma. — Good morning, sweetheart, don't be late.

  • Aşko demesi, sevgilisi olduğu anlamına gelmiyor. — Him saying «aşko» doesn't mean they're dating.

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How “aşko” is used

«Aşko» is a clipped form of aşkım, «my love», and the short version lands far lighter than the original.

In Turkish these forms are not tied to romance: you say aşko to a friend, a sibling, a colleague you get along with. English «sweetheart» or «love» matches the temperature better than «my love», which would sound like a declaration.

In a chat it is easy to misread as flirting — judge by the rest of the message, not by the word itself.

Forms of “aşko”

  • aşkım full form, «my love»
  • aşko short, friendly

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