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Help with homework please
1.       Trudy
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 16 Dec 2006 Sat 02:29 pm

I did again my homework, I found it difficult so I think I made a lot of mistakes. It is about the - in Turkish non-existing - verb 'to have'. Anybody so kind to correct it for me? Teşekkürler!

1. Benim kitabım var. / Ik heb (een) boek / I have (a) book.
2. Benim kalın bir kıtabım var. /Ik heb een dik boek / I have a thick book
3. Benim kalın ve kırmızı bir kitabım var. / Ik heb een dik en rood boek / I have a thick and red book.
4. Senin kalemin var. / Jij hebt (een) pen. / You have (a) pen..
5. Senin evin var. / Jij hebt (een) huis. / You have (a) house.
6. Senin Mercedes araban var. / Jij hebt (een) Mercedes (auto). You have (a) Mercedes (car).
7. Senin iyi bir kalbin var. / Jij hebt (een) goed/e ???? / You have (a) good ????.
8. Senin iyi bir annen var./ Jij hebt (een) goede moeder. / You have (a) good mother.
9. Sizin çok güzel bir ülkeniz var. / Jullie hebben een erg mooi land / You have a very beautiful country.
10. Senin akıllı bir oğlun var. / Jij hebt een knappe zoon / You have a smart son.
11. Onun zamanı var. / Hij-zij heeft tijd / He-she has time.
12. Onun çok zamanı var. / Hij-zij heeft veel tijd. / He-she has a lot of time.
13. Onun sağlam bir karakteri var. / Hij-zij heeft een betrouwbaar karakter. / He-she has a trustworthy character (he-she is trustworthy).
14. Onun kötü bir alışkanlığı var. / Hij-zij heeft een slechte gewoonte. / He-she has a bad habit.
15. Bizim köpeğimiz var./ We hebben (een) hond. / We have (a) dog.
16. Bizim akıllı bir köpeğimiz var. / We hebben een slimme hond. / We have a smart dog.
17. Bizim çantamız ağır. / Onze tas is zwaar / Our bag is heavy.
18. Bizim ağır bir çantamız var. / We hebben een zware tas. / We have a heavy bag.
19. Sizin çiçekleriniz çok güzel. / Jullie-uw bloemen zijn mooi. / Your flowers are nice.
20. Sizin çok güzel çiçekleriniz var. / Jullie hebben/u heeft mooie bloemen / You have nice flowers.
21. Onların dersleri çok zor. / Hun lessen zijn moeilijk. / Their lessons/classes are difficult.
22. Onların çok zor dersleri var./ Zij hebben moeilijke lessen. / They have difficult lessons / classes.
23. Sizin elbiseniz çok şık./ Jullie/uw kleding is chic. / Your clothes are chic.
24. Sizin çok şık elbiseniz var. Jullie hebben / u heeft chique kleding. / You have chic clothes.
25. Sizin İran halınız var. / Jullie ???? Iraaans(e) ???? / Your ????? Iranian ????
26. Sizin çocuklarınız var. / Jullie hebben / u heeft kinderen. / You have children.
27. Onların imkanları var. / Zij hebben mogelijkheden (beter: zij hebben de mogelijkheid) / They have possibilities.
28. Onların tarlaları var. / Zij hebben grond/akkers / They have fields.
29. Onların hayvanları var. / Zij hebben dieren. / They have animals.
30. Onun kırmızı çantası var. / Hij-zij heeft (een) rode tas. / He-she has (a) red bag.
31. Masada senin aynan var. / Op de tafel is / ligt jouw spiegel – Jouw spiegel ligt op de tafel. / Your mirror is on the table.
32. Evde benim param var. / In (het) huis is mijn geld - Mijn geld is thuis./ My money is at home – My money is in the house.

2.       Ayla
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 16 Dec 2006 Sat 03:39 pm

hi Trudy,
you did well, here are what you couldn't translate:
7. You have a good heart.
25. You have an Iranian rug/carpet.
and:
13. S/he has a strong character (not a very important change though)

3.       Ayla
0 posts
 16 Dec 2006 Sat 03:44 pm

oh, and in some sentences you haven't translated the word "çok" (very), I don't know if it is important to your teacher (in sentences 19 to 24).

4.       Trudy
7887 posts
 16 Dec 2006 Sat 03:50 pm

Ayla, thanks again. I was looking for kalb in my dictionary, forgot to change it into kalp .... And the çok I will add, my teacher will if I won't!

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