Suffixes & Grammar

Question 0

Open the door

Answer 0

Kapıyı aç

Question 1

Verb: Open something

Turn/Switch on (electricity, light)

Answer 1

Aç-

Aç[ar]

Question 2

Understand, realize

Answer 2

Anla-

Anla[r]

Question 3

Do/Did you understand?

Answer 3

Anlasınız mı?

Question 4

You understood, didnt you?

Answer 4

Anladınız, değil mı?

Question 5

No, nothing at all

Answer 5

Hiç anlamam

Question 6

Close, -shut sth, to close

Answer 6

Kapat.mak [r]/kapat[ır]

Kapalı (adj) closed, shut

Question 7

AFTER doing, after, afterwards

Answer 7

• dikten sonra
• diktan somra (dık-)

After leaving Ankara I’ll write a letter to you
Ankara’dan ayrıldıktan sonra sana mektup yazacağım

Question 8

BEFORE doing, before

Answer 8

-meden önce, -önce
-madan önce
(Dont confuse -ma with negative)
Hava kararmadan önce eve gitmeliyiz

Question 9

BECAUSE of…

Answer 9

-dan dolayı (den)
yüzünden (şey yüzünden?)

Because of what bob has done we can never succeed-
Yaptığından dolayı/yaptığı şey yüzünden

Question 10

As, Whıle

Answer 10

-dığında
-ınca
-iken
As the clock struck ten Ali went to bed Saat onu vurunca Ali yattı

Question 11

Just as…(while)

Answer 11

Tam
-ıken, -iken (while)
Just as I was leaving the house the phone rang Ben, tam evden ayrılken telephon çaldı

Question 12

During…

Answer 12

-esnasında

Kalp krizi esnasında (during a heart attack)

Question 13

While…

Answer 13

-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

Question 14

No sooner than, as soon as…

Answer 14

-masıyla bir oldu

bir oldu

Question 15

Whenever…

Answer 15

Her ne zaman

Question 16

Every time that, as usual…

Answer 16

Her (bir) zaman

Her zamanki gibi (as usual)

Question 17

As soon as…

the moment that…directly…immediately…once…when

Answer 17

-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..)

Question 18

Now that, when that…

Answer 18

-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

Question 19

About Ki–that which who chap 5

Answer 19

-Ki and plural -kiler
Who which that so such seeing considering that, as, though, when
I wonder?
In, of

Question 20

Who, which, that

Answer 20

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