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1.       Leylak111
336 posts
 18 Apr 2014 Fri 06:55 pm

I wait 7 years, how long I will wait.

2.       TheNemanja
116 posts
 18 Apr 2014 Fri 07:52 pm

 

Quoting Leylak111

I wait 7 years, how long I will wait.

 

Yedi yıl bekliyorum, daha ne kadar bekleyeceğim.

my try 



Edited (4/18/2014) by TheNemanja

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3.       KediNero
418 posts
 18 Apr 2014 Fri 09:51 pm

i am not sure if yedi yıl bekliyorum is correct or it should be yedi yıldır bekliyorum. Or they are both correct? 

 

Also is it possible to say bekleyeli yedi yıl oluyor?

 

Any native speaker who can answer this?



Edited (4/18/2014) by KediNero

4.       harp00n
3993 posts
 18 Apr 2014 Fri 09:53 pm

Yedi yıldır bekliyorum, daha ne kadar bekleyeceğim ?

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5.       olphon
106 posts
 19 Apr 2014 Sat 08:20 pm

Hi, KediNero,a.k.a. my favorite (so far) learner in the forum,

Also is it possible to say bekleyeli yedi yıl oluyor?

 

Any native speaker who can answer this?

Native speaker here.

 "Bekleyeli yedi yıl oluyor" would be "I waited seven years ago" whereas what you´re trying to say is "I´ve been waiting for seven years".

In other words "bekleyeli yedi yıl oluyor" is as if you waited seven years ago. Like, you waited for ten minutes in 2007.

 

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