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burning

 
 
/ˈbɜːnɪŋ/ adjective

Translation

very hot
sıcak, alev alev yanan, kızgın, kor alev gibi
the burning heat of the midday sun1516
burning ambition/desire, etc a very strong need to do something
yanıp tutuşma, güçlü bir tutku, istek, arzu
1915
a burning issue/question a subject or question that must be dealt with or answered quickly
acil çözüm veya ilgi bekleyen bir konu, sorun
1915
(Definition of burning adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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