Basic Words
ENGLISH | TURKISH | PRONUNCIATION |
Hello |
Merhaba |
MEHR-hah-bah |
Good morning, good day |
Günaydin |
gew-nahy-DUHN |
Good evening |
Iyi aksamlar |
EE ahk-shahm-LAHR |
Good night |
Iyi geceler |
EE geh-jeh-LEHR |
Goodbye |
Allaha ismarladik |
ah-LAHS-mahr-lah-duhk |
Bon voyage/Bye |
Güle güle |
gew-LEH gew-LEH |
What is your name? |
Adiniz ne? |
AH-duh-NUHZ neh |
My name is… |
Adim… |
Ah-DUHM… |
How are you? |
Nasilsiniz? |
NAHS-suhl-suh-nuhz |
I'm fine, thank you. |
Iyiyim, tesekkür ederim. |
ee-YEE-yihm, tesh-ek-KEWR eh-dehr-eem |
Pardon me |
Affedersiniz, pardon |
af-feh-DEHR-see-neez, pahr-DOHN |
Yes/no |
Evet/hayir |
eh-VEHT/HAH-yuhr |
Please. |
Lütfen. |
LEWT-fehn |
Help yourself. |
Buyurun(uz). |
BOOY-roon-(ooz) |
Thanks. |
Tesekkürler. Sag Ol. Mersi. |
t eh-sheh-kewr-LEHR SOWL mehr-SEE |
You're welcome. |
Bir sey degil. |
beer SHEHY deh-YEEL |
Friend |
Arkadas |
Ar-kah-DAHSH |
What? |
Ne? |
NEH |
How? |
Nasil? |
NAH-suhl |
Who? |
Kim? |
KEEM |
Why? |
Niçin, neden? |
NEE-cheen, NEH-dehn |
When? |
Ne zaman? |
NEH zah-mahn |
Which one? |
Hangisi? |
HAHN-gee-see |
What's this? |
Bu ne? |
BOO neh |
How much/many? |
Kaç/kaç tane? |
KAHCH/tah-neh |
What does it mean? |
Ne demek? |
NEH deh-mehk |
Give me ... |
... bana verin |
bah-NAH veh-reen |
I want ... |
... istiyorum |
ees-tee-YOH-room |
...this |
...bu(nu) |
...boo(NOO) |
...that |
...su(nu) |
...shoo(NOO) |
...the other |
...o(nu) |
...oh(NOO) |
hot/cold |
sicak/soguk |
suh-JAHK/soh-OOK |
big/small |
büyük/küçük |
bew-YEWK/kew-CHEWK |
new/old |
yeni/eski |
yeh-NEE/ehss-KEE |
open/closed |
açik/kapali |
ah-CHUHK/kah-pah-LUH |
not ... |
... degil |
deh-YEEL |
It exists/doesn't exist |
Var/yok |
VAHR/YOHK |
And/or |
Ve/veya |
VEH/veh-YAH |
Good/bad |
Iyi/fenah |
EE-ee/ feh-NAH |
Beautiful/ugly |
Güzel/çirkin |
gew-ZEHL/cheer-KEEN |
Where is a/the ... ? |
... nerede? |
NEH-reh-deh |
__railway station |
__Gar/istasyon |
__GAHR, ees-tah-SYOHN |
__bus station |
__Otogar |
__OH-toh-gahr |
__cheap hotel |
__Ucuz bir otel |
__oo-JOOZ beer oh-TEHL |
__toilet |
__Tuvalet |
__too-vah-LEHT |
__restaurant |
__Lokanta |
__loh-KAHN-tah |
__post office |
__Postane, PTT |
__POHSS-tah-neh, peh-teh-TEH |
Room |
Oda |
OH-dah |
Shower |
Dus |
DOOSH |
Bath |
Banyo |
BAHN-yo |
Turkish bath |
Hamam |
Hah-MAHM |
Soap |
Sabun |
Sah-BOON |
Toilet paper |
tuvalet kagidi |
too-vah-LEHT kyaah-uh-duh |
Hot water |
Sicak su |
Suh_JAHK soo |
Luggage |
Bagaj |
Bah-GAHZH |
Clean |
Temiz |
The-MEEZ |
Laundry |
Çamasir |
Chah-mah-SHUR |
Light(s) |
Isik(lar) |
Uh-SHUK(-LAHR) |
Money |
Para |
PAH-rah |
Water |
Su |
SOO |
Tea |
Çay |
CHAH-yee |
street, avenue |
sokak, cadde(si) |
soh-KAHK, JAHD-deh |
Left/right |
Sol/ sag |
SOHL/SAAH |
straight (on) |
dogru |
doh-ROO |
Here/there/over there |
Burada/ |
BOO-rah-dah/ |
Near/far |
Yakin/uzak |
yah-KUHN/oo-ZAHK |
map |
harita |
HAH-ree-TAH |
ticket |
bilet |
bee-LEHT |
one-way/round- trip |
gidis/gidis-dönüs |
gee-DEESH/ gee-DEESH-dur-NEWRSH |
airplane |
uçak |
oo-CHAHK |
airport |
havaalani |
Hah-VAH-ah-lah-nuh |
train |
tren |
TREHN |
ship |
gemi |
GEH-mee |
bus |
otobüs |
Oh-toh-BEWSS |
car |
araba |
AH-rah-bah |
Day, daily |
gün, hergün |
GURN, HEHR-gurn |
today |
bugün |
BOO-gurn |
tomorrow |
yarin |
YAHR-uhn |
week |
hafta |
hahf-TAH |