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Mini-dictionary: Days of the week, Months

Saturday:
السَّبْت
As-Sabt - To rest
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Sunday:
الأحَد
Al-Ahad - Day One
from the Arabic 'one' - wahid
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Monday:
الإثْنَيْن

Verbs that have ing endings

ma, me : kalkma(getting up), öpüşme(kissing generally used for two people)
mak, mek: yapmak(doing), ekmek(planting, sowing)

Simple Present Tense

The main suffix is ()-r. The empty paranthesis is filled with the convenient vowel according to the vowel harmony.

DUR-MAK (to stop; to stand)

Conditional type (unreal past)

1. my friend will have a party tomorrow, i think she'll invite me:
if she invites me, i go/i'll go
beni davet ederse giderim/gideceğim

Words from Macedonian language

While Macedonia was under Ottoman rule many years ago, a great deal of Turkish words entered the Macedonian language.

Past simple

There are two forms of past tense in Turkish; one is for the things you personally witnessed and the other one is for the things you heard or were told about.

VERB TO BE (am, is, are), Occupations

VERB TO BE (am, is, are)

-im (-ım,-um,-üm) = I'm
-sin (-sın,-sun,-sün) = you're
O --- = s/he 's - it's
-iz (-ız,-uz,-üz) = we're
-siniz (-sınız,-sunuz,-sünüz) = you're

Some words which are used daily

A piece of cake= bir parca kek (ama diger anlami:eger bir sey cok. kolaysa soyleyen icin kullaniliyor, bizdeki bu benim icin cocuk oyuncagi anlaminda kullaniliyor)
addly enough = yeterince garip

iken, -(y)ken

1. (y)ken is the suffix form of iken, meaning as, (the time) when, while. it doesn't follow the vowel harmony rules, that is, it's always (y)ken no matter what the last vowel of the word is.

Coagulate the verbs; sorulmaz, bulacaksın, atacaksın, arıyorsan, sandim, seviyorsan

1a) There is no word called "Sevsanardim" - here you have put together two independent verbs: Sev-mek (to love/like) and San-mak (to think/believe). The "-dim" suffix denotes past tense.