Introduction to Turkish: Lesson 3

Adjectives.

The word for good is iyi.

Remember the word is.

Let’s try.

?this table is good|bu masa iyidir

?this table is not good|bu masa iyi değildir

The word for he, she and it is o.

The word for man is adam.

The word for woman is kadın.

Let’s try.

?he is a man|o bir adamdır

?she is a woman|o bir kadındır

Let’s return to Adjectives again.

The word for beautiful is güzel.

The word for handsome is yakışıklı.

o adam and şu adam both means that man.

Let’s try (using o instead of şu)

?that man is handsome|o adam yakışıklıdır

?that woman is beautiful|o kadın güzeldir

And now, use şu instead of o.

?that man is not handsome|şu adam yakışıklı değildir

?that woman is not beautiful|şu kadın güzel değildir

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