To Be (Olmak)

Olmak Fiili

About this concept

Turkish uses suffix endings attached to nouns/adjectives to express 'to be' in present tense. The verb olmak is used for becoming or in compound tenses.

In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~35 cards at level A1.

Examples

Ben öğrenciyim.I am a student.

O mutlu.He/She is happy.

Biz Türküz.We are Turkish.

Concepts that build on this

Present Continuous TenseA1

More A1 concepts

Turkish AlphabetTürk Alfabesi Basic Vowel HarmonyTemel Ünlü Uyumu Existence (Var/Yok)Var ve Yok Possessive Suffixesİyelik Ekleri Plural SuffixÇoğul Eki

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