Merhaba,

Iwant t know The Rules of verb to be in turkish ,because i didnt know the uses of

olmak,olsun,oldum,

please help.

thanks in advance

olmak = to be..or being

olsun = let it be

oldum = I was

 thanks but can you explain to me the whole rule please

I try to explain them with examples;

olmak = to be

Doktor olmak istiyorum ---> I want to be a doctor.

Hasta olmak istemiyorum ---> I dont want to be sick.

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olsun = let it be

Geçmiş olsun ---> Let it pass [ed]

Benim çayım şekerli olsun --> Let my tea be sugary [with sugar] [in other words " I want my tea with sugar]

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oldum = I became , [past tense]

Doktor oldum ---> I became doctor.

Hasta oldum ---> I became [got] sick

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hope this helps..may be our experts would give you a better explanations..

Canım affet beni ..but let a  native to explain..I just learned it and still Iam triyng to think in Turkish instead to translate in from my mother language or from English

 thanks so much it is help me thanks again

 dont worry my dear thanks for you help in any way

The verb "olmak" is also used as "auxiliary verb" [yardımcı fiil] for some verbs, such as ;

sabırlı olmak = to be patient

inatçı olmak = to be stubborn

gerçekçi olmak = to be realist

geçici olmak = to be temporary

karamsar olmak = to be pessimistic

iyimser olmak = to be optimistic

kararlı olmak = to be determined

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sabırlı ol ! ---> Be patient !

sabırlı oluyorum --> I am being patient.

sabırlı olacağım ----> I will be patient.

sabırlı olmayacağım ---> I wont be patient.

sabırlı olmak istemiyorum ---> I dont want to be patient.

sabırlı olmam lazım --> I need to be patient.

sabırlı olmalıyım ----> I should or must be patient.

sabırlı olmak zorundayım ---> I have to be patient.

sabırlı oldum ---> I was patient.

sabırlı olabilirim ---> I can be patient.

sabırlı olabilirdim  ----> I could have been patient.

 thanks again