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1.       bod
5999 posts
 09 Jun 2006 Fri 06:09 pm

Nasılsınız?

Teşekkürler iyiyim.
Türkiye çok seviyorum.
Burada olum çok mutlum.


I am fine thank you.
I like Turkey alot.
I am very happy to be here.

2.       duskahvesi
858 posts
 09 Jun 2006 Fri 06:12 pm

I am very happy to be here= Burada oldugum içim çok mutluyum..

3.       erdinc
2151 posts
 09 Jun 2006 Fri 06:37 pm

"Türkiye çok seviyorum."

You missed the accusative -i case.

İstanbul'u çok seviyorum.
Ankara'yı çok seviyorum.
Türkiye'yi çok seviyorum.

4.       mltm
3690 posts
 09 Jun 2006 Fri 09:20 pm

Or..
I'm very happy to be here: Burada olmaktan çok mutluyum.

5.       bod
5999 posts
 09 Jun 2006 Fri 10:36 pm

Quoting mltm:

Or..
I'm very happy to be here: Burada olmaktan çok mutluyum.



*gulp*

Please tell me how olmaktan is formed :-S

6.       mltm
3690 posts
 09 Jun 2006 Fri 11:17 pm

simply it's so, I mean
In english you say to be happy to do something, in turkish we say to be happy from doing something

Burada olmak: to be here
Burada olmak-dan--->burada olmaktan

7.       bod
5999 posts
 10 Jun 2006 Sat 11:44 am

Quoting mltm:

simply it's so, I mean
In english you say to be happy to do something, in turkish we say to be happy from doing something

Burada olmak: to be here
Burada olmak-dan--->burada olmaktan



*slaps my wrists*

It is forgetting consonant harmony that is letting me down again

Teşekkürler!

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