The Turkish language · Endings

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The ending glossed we takes these forms in the book's examples:

In the examples

1. Letters and sounds

Evlerimizden geldik.

We came from our houses. · 1.5 How the examples are shown

4. First sentences

Hoş bulduk.

Glad to be here. · 4.1 Hello, goodbye, thank you

5. Being: endings, not a verb

Evliyiz.

We're married. · 5.2 The endings, from "I am" to "they are"

Biz İzmir'deyiz.

We're in Izmir. · 5.2 The endings, from "I am" to "they are"

7. In, from and to

Biz Ankara'dayız.

We're in Ankara. · 7.1 -DA (-de): in, at, on

Bu akşam Ayşe'deyiz.

We're at Ayşe's this evening. · 7.1 -DA (-de): in, at, on

9. My house, Ali's house

Ali'nin evindeyiz.

We're at Ali's house. · 9.3 The genitive: Ali'nin evi

Bu akşam arkadaşlarımızın evindeyiz.

We're at our friends' house this evening. · 9.6 Reading a long word

11. The verb, and what is happening now

İzmir'de oturuyoruz.

We live in Izmir. · 11.3 The personal endings

Otobüse biniyoruz.

We're getting on the bus. · 11.7 The ending a verb wants

13. The past: seen and heard

Mehmet'i gördük.

We saw Mehmet. · 13.1 -di: what you saw happen

Eskiden İzmir'de oturuyorduk.

We used to live in Izmir. · 13.6 Was doing: geliyordu

14. Plans, habits and offers

Görüşürüz.

See you. · 14.4 Offers and promises: Yardım ederim

Eskiden her yaz İzmir'e giderdik.

We used to go to Izmir every summer. · 14.6 Used to: giderdik

Dün sinemaya gidecektik.

We were going to go to the cinema yesterday. · 14.6 Used to: giderdik

15. Telling, asking and being able

Hesabı alabilir miyiz?

Could we have the bill? · 15.7 At a café

16. Numbers, time and money

İki kişiyiz.

There are two of us. · 16.2 Counting things: iki çay

Mayısta İzmir'e gideceğiz.

We're going to Izmir in May. · 16.6 Days, months and dates

17. With, for, like, after

İzmir'e otobüsle gittik.

We went to Izmir by bus. · 17.2 ile and -le: with

Ankara'ya kadar otobüsle gittik.

We went as far as Ankara by bus. · 17.7 göre and kadar: words that want -e

Eve doğru yürüdük.

We walked towards home. · 17.7 göre and kadar: words that want -e

Yemekten sonra çay içtik.

We had tea after the meal. · 17.8 önce and sonra: words that want -den

18. Joining actions

Kahve içip konuştuk.

We had a coffee and then talked. · 18.4 -erek: by doing

Kahve içerek konuştuk.

We talked over coffee. · 18.4 -erek: by doing

Yemek yedikten sonra yürüyüşe çıktık.

After eating, we went out for a walk. · 18.6 -dikten sonra and -meden önce: after and before

Ders başlamadan önce kahve içtik.

We had a coffee before the lesson began. · 18.6 -dikten sonra and -meden önce: after and before

İşten çıktıktan sonra Ayşe'yle buluşup bir kahve içtik.

After work, I met Ayşe and we had a coffee. · 18.9 A morning, joined up

20. Wanting, needing, if

Yağmur yağarsa evde kalırız.

If it rains, we'll stay at home. · 20.6 -se: if

Bir kahve içsek mi?

Shall we have a coffee? · 20.7 Wishes, and if things were different

Ali gelince yemeğe başladık.

When Ali came, we started eating. · 20.8 -ince: when, as soon as

Yağmur başlayınca içeri girdik.

When the rain started, we went inside. · 20.8 -ince: when, as soon as

21. Where to go next

Türkçe konuşabilir miyiz?

Can we speak Turkish? · 21.5 Talking to people