Particle and Suffix (ile / -lA): (With, By, And)
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In Turkish, ile is a versatile word used to express companionship, means of transport, or to simply connect two nouns like the word "and."How to Write it:As a separate wo...
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Past Tense in Nominal Sentences (İsim Cümlelerinde Geçmiş Zaman)
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In Turkish, we use this grammar when we want to describe a state, a profession, or a location in the past (e.g., "I was," "They were," "It was not")....
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Reported Past Tense (-mIş Geçmiş Zaman)
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The -mIş tense is unique to Turkish. It is used when the speaker did not witness the action personally but heard about it from someone else or realized it later by its results.💡 W...
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Known Past Tense (-DI Geçmiş Zaman)
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This tense is used to describe actions that were completed in the past, where the speaker has direct knowledge or witnessed the event personally.💡 The Basic Rule:The structure is:...
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Versatile Suffix (lIk) in Turkish
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The suffix lIk is a powerful derivation tool in Turkish. It transforms adjectives and nouns into abstract concepts, professions, containers, and tools.💡 Phonetic Rule:It follows 4...
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Adjective Derivation: Suffixes (LI & sIz)
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These two suffixes are vital for building vocabulary in Turkish. They function as opposites: LI adds the meaning of "with" or "containing," while sIz adds "...
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