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canım

canım
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By Joy Schreiber

[jah-NIM] adj./ n.

darling (for friends as well)

Canım literally means ‘my soul’ and it is also used to refer to yourself when you are talking about things you do or don’t want, as in canım çekti (I am craving it.)

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