Suffixes & Grammar Flashcards
Open the door
Kapıyı aç
Verb: Open something
Turn/Switch on (electricity, light)
Aç-
Aç[ar]
Understand, realize
Anla-
Anla[r]
Do/Did you understand?
Anlasınız mı?
You understood, didnt you?
Anladınız, değil mı?
No, nothing at all
Hiç anlamam
Close, -shut sth, to close
Kapat.mak [r]/kapat[ır]
Kapalı (adj) closed, shut
AFTER doing, after, afterwards
- dikten sonra
- diktan somra (dık-)
After leaving Ankara I’ll write a letter to you
Ankara’dan ayrıldıktan sonra sana mektup yazacağım
BEFORE doing, before
-meden önce, -önce
-madan önce
(Dont confuse -ma with negative)
Hava kararmadan önce eve gitmeliyiz
BECAUSE of…
-dan dolayı (den)
yüzünden (şey yüzünden?)
Because of what bob has done we can never succeed-
Yaptığından dolayı/yaptığı şey yüzünden
As, Whıle
-dığında
-ınca
-iken
As the clock struck ten Ali went to bed Saat onu vurunca Ali yattı
Just as…(while)
Tam
-ıken, -iken (while)
Just as I was leaving the house the phone rang Ben, tam evden ayrılken telephon çaldı
During…
-esnasında
Kalp krizi esnasında (during a heart attack)
While…
-iken
-ken (seems first vowel dropped when added to verb?? )
Çocuklar bahçede oynarken…while the children were playing in garden..
Biz İstanbul’da iken bir otelde kaldik
No sooner than, as soon as…
-masıyla bir oldu
bir oldu
Whenever…
Her ne zaman
Every time that, as usual…
Her (bir) zaman
Her zamanki gibi (as usual)
As soon as…
the moment that…directly…immediately…once…when
-ır (ir) repeat verb wıth -mez (-maz)
Ali gelir gelmez (as soon as Ali arrives…) bu ış bitirir bitirmez (the moment I finish this job…) oraya varır varmaz (as soon as I get there..)
Now that, when that…
-diği zaman, -tiği zaman
(Note personal pronoun added between) look for ‘zaman’
Ondan bahsettiğîniz zaman, elbet hatırlıyorum (now [that] you mention it, of course I remember
About Ki–that which who chap 5
-Ki and plural -kiler
Who which that so such seeing considering that, as, though, when
I wonder?
In, of
Who, which, that
Ki
Joining to sentences together ‘i know THAT you love me’ is NOT natural turkish, tho understood.
CORRECT method uses the -dik relative object participle