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				| 1. | 24 Jul 2007 Tue 12:09 am |  
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	Hi all,
I am learning Turkish very slowly but really would like to learn more day to day conversation could someone tell me the most common day to day conversations Turkish people have.  Everyday sayings and greetings please asking about weather and family what you did today how was work for examples I would be very grateful for some examples thanks
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				| 2. | 24 Jul 2007 Tue 01:38 am |  
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	 | Quoting Loveprague: Hi all,
I am learning Turkish very slowly but really would like to learn more day to day conversation could someone tell me the most common day to day conversations Turkish people have.  Everyday sayings and greetings please asking about weather and family what you did today how was work for examples I would be very grateful for some examples thanks
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 Günaydın-good morning
 iyi uyudun mu?- did you sleep well?
 kahvaltıda ne yersin?- what would you like to have for breakfast
 İyi günler- both hi and have a nice day
 Merhaba-hello
 Bugün nasılsın?- How are you today?
 Teşekkürler çok iyiyim-thank you I am fine
 Ailen nasıl, iyi mi?How is your family, are they doing well?
 Teşekkürler onlar da iyiler- thank you they are fine too
 Havalar da ne sıcak(soğuk-cold, yağmurlu-rainy) değil mi?- The weather goes pretty hot, isnt it?
 Evet gerçekten çok sıcak-yes, it is really hot
 Ailene selam söyle- Say hi to your fmily
 sağol sen de söyle- thanks, you say hi to your family too
 HoşÃ§akal-bye
 Günün nasıl geçti?- how was your day today
 Çok yoğundu-pretty busy
 Çok yorgunum- ı am too tired
 Çay içer misin? would you like to have a cup of coffee
 
 
 thats all from me, ask something spesific that would make it easier.
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				| 3. | 24 Jul 2007 Tue 01:10 pm |  
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	 | Quoting aslı: | Quoting Loveprague: Hi all,
I am learning Turkish very slowly but really would like to learn more day to day conversation could someone tell me the most common day to day conversations Turkish people have.  Everyday sayings and greetings please asking about weather and family what you did today how was work for examples I would be very grateful for some examples thanks
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 Günaydın-good morning
 iyi uyudun mu?- did you sleep well?
 kahvaltıda ne yersin?- what would you like to have for breakfast
 İyi günler- both hi and have a nice day
 Merhaba-hello
 Bugün nasılsın?- How are you today?
 Teşekkürler çok iyiyim-thank you I am fine
 Ailen nasıl, iyi mi?How is your family, are they doing well?
 Teşekkürler onlar da iyiler- thank you they are fine too
 Havalar da ne sıcak(soğuk-cold, yağmurlu-rainy) değil mi?- The weather goes pretty hot, isnt it?
 Evet gerçekten çok sıcak-yes, it is really hot
 Ailene selam söyle- Say hi to your fmily
 sağol sen de söyle- thanks, you say hi to your family too
 HoşÃ§akal-bye
 Günün nasıl geçti?- how was your day today
 Çok yoğundu-pretty busy
 Çok yorgunum- ı am too tired
 Çay içer misin? would you like to have a cup of coffee
 
 
 thats all from me, ask something spesific that would make it easier.
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 asli,
 That is great thanks for starters
 Loveprague
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				| 4. | 24 Jul 2007 Tue 03:15 pm |  
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	Me too!! They have gone in my little black book of useful phrases!  		 |  |  
	
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				| 5. | 24 Jul 2007 Tue 03:47 pm |  
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	COMPLEMENTARY SENTENCES:  (What you really need for a meaningful conversation !)
 YINE MI SABAH OLDU?  Is it morning again?
 GECE HIC UYUYAMADIM  I could not sleep at all last night
 BU SABAH KAHVALTI YOK.  There is no breakfast this morning.
 BERBAT BIR GUN !    What a lousy day !
 GITMEDEN BULASIKLARI YIKA.   Do the dishes before you leave.
 AKSAM EVE ERKEN GEL   Be home early tonight
 YINE MI SANA PARA LAZIM? You need money again?
 
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				| 6. | 24 Jul 2007 Tue 04:04 pm |  
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	 | Quoting AlphaF: COMPLEMENTARY SENTENCES:  (What you really need for a meaningful conversation !)
 YINE MI SABAH OLDU?  Is it morning again?
 GECE HIC UYUYAMADIM  I could not sleep at all last night
 BU SABAH KAHVALTI YOK.  There is no breakfast this morning.
 BERBAT BIR GUN !    What a lousy day !
 GITMEDEN BULASIKLARI YIKA.   Do the dishes before you leave.
 AKSAM EVE ERKEN GEL   Be home early tonight
 YINE MI SANA PARA LAZIM? You need money again?
 
 oh Alpha ı felt sorry for you. These are your daily conversations? Think about rearrange your life before you get crazy
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				| 7. | 24 Jul 2007 Tue 04:15 pm |  
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	TOO LATE !		 |  |  
	
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				| 8. | 24 Jul 2007 Tue 04:50 pm |  
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	never too late    |  |  
	
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				| 9. | 24 Jul 2007 Tue 07:15 pm |  
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	PHRASES USEFUL IN DAILY CONVERSATION (Cont`d)
 TAMAM :  The most useful single word in Turkish. May mean OK, ENOUGH, THANK YOU, STOP IT, COMPLETE and many other things,
 
 GIT BASIMDAN :  Leave me alone
 
 SIMDI OLMAZ : Not now
 
 YARIN, INSALLAH : Tomorrow, God willing !
 
 O DA NE DEMEK SIMDI? : Just what does that mean now?
 
 AKLINI MI KACIRDIN? : Did you lose your mind ?
 
 HAYIR, ARKADASLARINLA BRIC OYNAMAYA GIDEMEZSIN: No, you cant go play bridge with you friends !
 
 BUNU SANA BIR KERE SOYLEYECEGIM : I will tell you this, only once.
 
 BIR KAZAYDI ! : It was an accident.
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				| 10. | 24 Jul 2007 Tue 07:40 pm |  
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	 | Quoting AlphaF: COMPLEMENTARY SENTENCES:  (What you really need for a meaningful conversation !)
 YINE MI SABAH OLDU?  Is it morning again?
 GECE HIC UYUYAMADIM  I could not sleep at all last night
 BU SABAH KAHVALTI YOK.  There is no breakfast this morning.
 BERBAT BIR GUN !    What a lousy day !
 GITMEDEN BULASIKLARI YIKA.   Do the dishes before you leave.
 AKSAM EVE ERKEN GEL   Be home early tonight
 YINE MI SANA PARA LAZIM? You need money again?
 
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