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T to E please
1.       denizli
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 12 May 2014 Mon 04:20 am



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2.       denizli
970 posts
 12 May 2014 Mon 04:20 am

 

Quoting denizli

 

Adem oğlum! Ama, o kardeşleri veya kız kardeşleri yok.



Edited (5/12/2014) by denizli

3.       harp00n
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 12 May 2014 Mon 09:15 am

Adem my boy/son. But, S/he has no brothers and sisters.



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4.       denizli
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 12 May 2014 Mon 09:55 am

How would it be changed to say, adem is my son. I may be a little stuck on this concept.

 

 

 

 



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5.       harp00n
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 12 May 2014 Mon 05:53 pm

 

Quoting denizli

How would it be changed to say, adem is my son. I may be a little stuck on this concept.

 

 

 

 

 

Adem, benim oğlum.

or

Oğlum var adı Adem.

or

Oğlumun adı Adem´dir.

or

Adem adında bir oğlum var.

 

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6.       denizli
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 13 May 2014 Tue 03:05 pm

Thanks. Those makes sense. I´m just a little stuck with "to be" for it/he/she. Hard to learn sometimes because there is no ending.

For example Adem is good. --> Adem iyi. (correct?)

So I thought Adem oğlum. --> Adem is my son.

Just trying to understand where I went wrong?

7.       harp00n
3993 posts
 13 May 2014 Tue 03:07 pm

 

Quoting denizli

Thanks. Those makes sense. I´m just a little stuck with "to be" for it/he/she. Hard to learn sometimes because there is no ending.

For example Adem is good. --> Adem iyi. (correct?)

So I thought Adem oğlum. --> Adem is my son.

Just trying to understand where I went wrong?

 

You are welcome We are here for help.

8.       mehmet111
195 posts
 13 May 2014 Tue 04:23 pm



Adem oğlum. Ama, o kardeşleri veya kız kardeşleri yok.

 

Adem oğlum. Ama onun abisi veya kız kardeşi yok.

/...onun kardeşi yok.

Adem is my son! But he doesn´t have any brother or sister.

 

You have ignored the genitive case while you were making this sentence.

 

kardeş : sibling (brother or sister)

___

erkek kardeş : brother (older or younger)

kız kardeş : sister (older or younger)

ağabey (spoken lang.: aabi) : older brother

abla : older sister

 

By the way, sincere boys can sometimes call each other "oğlum (my son)". This belongs to vernacular, informal language. What´s more, this usage doesn´t exist in some regions.

 

Adem, oğlum! (Adem, my friend!) 



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