Everyday Phrases Flashcards
Biraz daha yavaş lütfen!
A little slower, please!
book ne demek?
What does “book” mean?
Evet, anladım
Yes, I understood
Bir sorum var
I have a question
Bir soru sormak istiyorum
I want to ask a question
Pardon, sözünüzü kesiyorum
Excuse me, I am interrupting you.
Affedersiniz, rahatsız ediyorum
Pardon, I am bothering you
Birşey sormak istiyorum.
I’d like to ask something
n’aber? (reply: iyilik, senden n’aber?)
what’s new? (goodness, what’s new with you?)
ne var, ne yok? (reply: iyilik, sağlık)
what’s up?
Adınız (=isminiz) nedir?
What is your name?
Mesleğiniz ne(dir)?
What is your occupation?
Siz ne iş yapıyorsunuz?
What (type of ) work do you do?
(Siz) nerelisiniz?
Where are you from?
(Ben) Amerikalıyım
I am an American
Gözünüz aydın!
You say “gözün aydın” to someone who had potentially dangerous ordeal in their lives, and it turned out fine in the end. Example: someone’s son returned safely home after their mandatory military service (askerlik).
Allah bağışlasın!
A phrase you say to a family who had a child born recently.
Geçmiş olsun!
I hope you feel better!
Kolay gelsin!
A phrase you say to someone who is working hard. I wish it comes easy to you!
Başınız sağolsun
Condolences
