A few basic Turkish phrases to help you communicate while on your holiday...
| English |
Turkish |
Pronunciation |
| What is your name? |
Adınız ne? |
ah-duh-nuhz neh |
| My name is Mary |
Benim adım Mary |
ben-im ah-duhm Mary |
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- Practice saying your name
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| How are you? |
Nasılsınız? |
nah-suhl-suhn-uz |
| I am fine |
İyiyim |
ee-yeem |
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* This is the standard response to "Nasılsınız?"
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| Mr |
Bay |
bayh |
| Mrs |
Bayan |
bayh-an |
| I am Amerikan |
Amerikalıyım |
Amer-ika-le-yum |
| I am English |
İngilizim |
In-gi-li-zim |
| I am German |
Almanım |
Al-ma-num |
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- More nationalities here
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| I don´t understand |
Anlamadım |
an-la-ma-duhm |
Listen to the Turkish words covered in this lesson
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* This is the standard response to "Nasılsınız?"
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