Ben ofiste çalışıyorum.
English: I work in an office.
- Language
- Turkish
- Level
- A0
- Unit
- Yardımcı kelimeler ve temel fiiller
- Practice types
- 0
What this grammar point covers
Subject-verb agreement means the verb matches the subject in Turkish.
When to use it
Use the correct verb ending for each subject.
Key forms
- Ben + -im (Ben öğrenciyim.)
- Sen + -sin (Sen mutlusun.)
- O + (no ending or -dir) (O doktor.)
- Biz + -iz (Biz mutluyuz.)
- Onlar + -lar/-ler (Onlar öğrenciler.)
Examples
O ofiste çalışıyor.
English: She works in an office.
Onlar mutlu.
English: They are happy.
Onun yeni bir bisikleti var.
English: He has a new bike.
Tips
- Verb endings change for each subject in Turkish.
- The subject is often clear from the verb ending.
- Learn personal endings for common verbs.
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