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En son ne zaman sinirlendin?
👉 When was the last time you got angry?

• 🕰 en son → the last time
• ❓ ne zaman → when
• 😠 sinirlenmek → to get angry

❓ What do the suffixes in the word “sinirlendin” mean in Turkish?
✅ “sinir-len-di-n”

• sinir → root (anger)
• -len → reflexive suffix (to become angry)
• -di → past tense (got angry)
• -n → second-person singular suffix (you)

İnsanlara sinirlendim.
👉 I got angry at people.

• 👥 insanlar → people
• 😠 sinirlenmek → to get angry

❓ What do the suffixes in the word “sinirlendim” mean in Turkish?
✅ “sinir-len-di-m”

• sinir → root (anger)
• -len → reflexive suffix (to become angry)
• -di → past tense (got angry)
• -m → first-person singular suffix (I)

Aptal
👉 Stupid

• 🤪 aptal → stupid

Aptalca şeyler yapıyor.
👉 He/she is doing stupid things.

• 🤪 aptalca → stupidly
• 🎭 şeyler → things
• 🏗 yapmak → to do

❓ What do the suffixes in the word “yapıyor” mean in Turkish?
✅ “yap-ıyor”

• yap → root (to do)
• -ıyor → present continuous tense (is doing)

Lakırdı yapmak = Ayaküstü konuşmak
👉 To chat casually

• 🗣 lakırdı yapmak → to chat casually
• 🏃‍♂️ ayaküstü → briefly, on the go
• 🗣 konuşmak → to talk

Arkadaşlarınla lakırdı yapıyor musun?
👉 Do you chat a lot with your friends?

• 👥 arkadaş → friend
• 🗣 lakırdı yapmak → to chat casually
• ❓ musun? → do you?

❓ What do the suffixes in the word “yapıyor” mean in Turkish?
✅ “yap-ıyor”

• yap → root (to do)
• -ıyor → present continuous tense (is doing)

Lakırdı yapmayı sevmiyorum.
👉 I don’t like chatting casually.

• 🗣 lakırdı yapmak → to chat casually
• ❌ sevmemek → not to like

❓ What do the suffixes in the word “sevmiyorum” mean in Turkish?
✅ “sev-mi-yor-um”

• sev → root (to like)
• -mi → negation suffix (not like)
• -yor → present continuous tense (is liking)
• -um → first-person singular suffix (I)

Her konuda insanlarla veya ailenle rahat rahat konuşabiliyor musun?
👉 Can you talk comfortably with people or your family about any topic?

• 🗣 konuşmak → to talk
• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 ailen → your family
• ✅ rahat rahat → comfortably

❓ What do the suffixes in the word “konuşabiliyor” mean in Turkish?
✅ “konuş-a-bil-iyor”

• konuş → root (to talk)
• -a → future/optative marker
• -bil → ability suffix (can talk)
• -iyor → present continuous tense (is able to talk)

Rahatça
👉 Comfortably

Güzel güzel yemek yap.
👉 Cook nicely.

• 🍽 yemek → food, meal
• 👨‍🍳 yemek yapmak → to cook

Güzelce yemek yap.
👉 Cook nicely.

• 🍽 yemek → food, meal
• 👨‍🍳 yemek yapmak → to cook

Sakin sakin yürü.
👉 Walk calmly.

• 🚶 yürümek → to walk
• 😌 sakin → calm

Sakince yürü.
👉 Walk calmly.

• 🚶 yürümek → to walk
• 😌 sakin → calm

Aptal aptal konuşma.
👉 Don’t talk stupidly.

• 🗣 konuşmak → to talk
• 🤪 aptalca → stupidly

Aptalca konuşma.
👉 Don’t talk stupidly.

• 🗣 konuşmak → to talk
• 🤪 aptalca → stupidly

 Question:
👉 What does the suffix “-ma” mean in the sentence “Aptalca konuşma.” in Turkish?

Kötü kötü konuşma.
👉 Don’t talk badly.

• 🗣 konuşmak → to talk
• ❌ kötü → bad

Kötüce konuşma.
👉 Don’t talk badly.

• 🗣 konuşmak → to talk
• ❌ kötüce → badly