Teach Yourself Turkish Unit 7
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- kusura bakmayın
- excuse me
- yardım eder misiniz?
- would you help me?
- acaba
- I wonder
- havalimanı
- airport
- oraya
- to there
- giden
- going
- yavrum
- dear
- yabancı
- foreigner, stranger
- göstermek
- to show
- gösterir misiniz?
- would you show?
- şöyle
- like this, this way
- -e kadar
- as far as
- sapmak
- to turn
- orası
- there, that place
- oradan
- from there
- ileride
- further on
- bayağı
- quite
- yürüyerek
- by walking (on foot)
- sürmek
- to last, to take
- sürer
- it takes
- bilmem
- I don't know
- anlatmak
- to explain
- gelirim
- I'll come
- gösteririm
- I'll show
- taşır mısınız?
- would you carry?
- taşırım
- I'll carry
- aorist present tense
- verb stem + -r,-ir,-er + 'to be' ending
- aorist present tense verbs with one syllable stems take:
- -er + 'to be' ending
- aorist present tense verbs with one syllable stems ending in -r or -l take:
- -ir +'to be' ending
- aorist present tense verbs stems with more than one syllable take:
- -ir + 'to be' ending
- Conjugaton of Aorist Negative Tense
- verb stem + me + z (except first person) + 'to be' ending
- Conjugation of Aorist Negative Question
- verb stem + ma + z Mi + 'to be' ending.
- Sana dondurma alırım.
- I'll buy you an ice cream.
- Yardım ederim.
- I'll help.
- Kapıyı açar mısınız?
- Would you open the door?
- Çay içer misiniz?
- Would you like (to drink) some tea?
- Tebrik ederim.
- Congratulations
- Üç erkek bara girerler...
- Three men go into a bar...
- Belki gelir.
- Maybe he'll come.
- Su 0'C altında donar.
- Water freezes below zero degrees Celsius.
- Sık sık plaja giderim.
- I often go to the beach.
- Use Aorist for;
- making promises, saying you're willing to do something, saying intend to do something, requesting someone to do something, offering something to someone, set phrases, telling stories or jokes, expressing possibility or hope, describing an unchanging fact, describing an habitual or repeated action.
- Yapar herhalde.
- She'll probably do it.
- Umarım, gitmezsiniz.
- I hope you won't go. I hope you're not going.
- Sanırım, sevmezler.
- I suppose they won't like it. I reckon they don't like it.
- Belki yardım ederler.
- Maybe they'll help. Maybe they're helping.
- koÅŸan adam
- the running man, the man who's running
- İstanbul'a giden tren
- the Istanbul train, the train going to Istanbul
- Viyana'dan gelen tren
- the Vienna train, the train coming from Vienna
- masada oturan çocuk
- the child sitting at the table, the child who's sitting at the table
- Gülen kadın kim?
- Who's the woman who's smiling?
- subject participle's of verbs (can normally be translated as 'ing.=
- verb stem + en
- Masada oturan erkek yakışıklı.
- The man (who is) sitting at the table is handsome.
- Kızımın konuşan bebeği var.
- My daughter's got a talking doll.
- 'en' adjective rules
- as adjectives they can only describe the subject of a sentence. If used without a noun they act like nouns and mean 'the ...ing one'
- Masada oturan güzeldi.
- The one sitting at the table was pretty.
- İlk gelenler Smithler olacak.
- The first ones who come will be the Smiths.
- O köşede sigara içenler Türk.
- The smokers (lit. the smoking ones) in the corner are Turkish.
- Orada bira içenler İngiliz.
- Those beer drinkers (lit. beer drinking ones) are English.
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verb stem + erek
means: - by ... -ing
- Yürüyerek geldim.
- I came on foot (by walking).
- Telefon ederek haber vereceÄŸim.
- I'll inform (them) by telephone (by phoning).
- Gazeteye bakarak buldum.
- I found it by looking at the newspaper.
- Günde 24 saat çalışarak becerdi.
- By working 24 hours a day he managed it.
- Gülerek gitti.
- She left smiling.
- Bize bakarak, 'Merhaba' dedi.
- Looking at us, she said 'hello.'
- Bilerek mi yaptınız?
- Did you do it knowingly?
- olmak with erek ending; olarak means;
- as
- Programcı olarak çalışıyorum.
- I work as a programmer.
- Turist olarak mı, iş için mi?
- As a tourist or on business?
- Arkadaşın olarak konuşuyorum.
- I'm talking as your friend.
- İnsan olarak nasıl?
- How is she as a person?
- Hediye olarak aldım.
- I bought (it) as a present.
- Meze olarak ne var?
- What is there as a starter?
- Bu kutuyu masa olarak kullanıyorum.
- I use this box as a table.
- Çiçeklere bastım.
- I squashed the flowers.
- Anneme sordum.
- I asked my mother.
- Ona yardım ettim.
- I helped her.
- Bana haber vermedin.
- You didn't tell me.
- Mercedes'e vurdu.
- He hit a Mercedes.
- -e basmak
- to tread on, squash
- -e sormak
- to ask
- -e yardım etmek
- to help
- -e haber vermek
- to inform, tell
- -e vurmak
- to hit
- Yemekten hoşlanıyorum.
- I like food, I like eating.
- Örümceklerden korkuyor.
- He's afraid of spiders.
- Köprüden geçtik.
- We've passed over the bridge.
- SavaÅŸtan behsetmeyin!
- Don't mention the war!
- -den hoÅŸlanmak
- to enjoy
- -den korkmak
- to be afraid of
- -den geçmek
- to pass over
- -den bahsetmek
- to mention, discuss
- Bir elektrikçiyle evlenecek.
- She's going to marry an electrician.
- ile evlenmek
- to get married to
- -dir
- formal ending meaning 'is'
- cevap
- answer
- müsaade eder misiniz?
- would you mind? excuse me.
- dolu
- full, packed
- ÅŸapka
- hat
- çıkartmak
- to take off
- manav
- greengrocer
- geçerli
- valid
- çıkış
- exit
- bozuk
- out of order
- yasak
- forbidden
- at
- horse
- kapı
- door, gate
- tutmak
- to hold
- kapamak
- to close
- bütün
- whole
- pratik yapmak
- to practise
- muayene etmek
- to examine
- öksürük
- cough
- hasta
- ill (ill person)
- cevap vermek
- to answer
- ağız
- mouth
- saymak
- to count
- ayna
- mirror
- makyaj
- make up
- -e inanmak
- to believe in
- karınca
- ant
- gemi
- boat
- hiçbir şey
- nothing
- apartman
- apartments
- sebze
- vegetables
- meyve
- fruit
- gidelim mi?
- shall we go?
- artık
- now
- hAlA
- yet
- kaçırmak
- to miss
- ödemek
- to pay
- yetmek
- to be enough
- bir ÅŸey deÄŸil
- you're welcome
- kısmak
- to reduce, lower, turn down
- yüksek
- high, loud
- rica ederim
- you're welcome
- kapatmak
- to close