Kardeşim siyah bir tişört giyiyor.
English: My brother wears a black shirt.
siyah /sijˈah/ · adjective · CEFR A0. Turkish translation of "black".
See also: Vocabulary entry (Turkish) · Topic: Turkish Renkler
- Source term
- black
- Translation
- siyah
- CEFR Level
- A0
- Part of speech
- adjective
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| Dictionary form | siyah |
|---|---|
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How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- siyah + noun / It is siyah
- Examples
- Bu siyah.
- Tip
- Adjust endings and word order to match the full sentence.
Topic context
This word appears in the Turkish Renkler.
Example Sentences
Giydiğim siyah gömlek bana iyi oluyor.
English: The black shirt that I am wearing fits me well.
Kedim siyah.
English: My cat is black.
Siyah ayakkabılarım var.
English: I have black shoes.
Gece siyah ve karanlık.
English: The night is black and dark.
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