“Shelf”, “Shelves” in Turkish

In Turkish, “Shelf” is written as:

Raf

In Turkish, “Shelves” is written as:

Raflar

(Editor’s note: An observation of interconnectedness — In Lebanese & Tunisian Arabic, “Shelf” is Raf / رف.)

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“It’s on the shelf.”

Rafta.

 
“Did you check for the keys on the shelf?”

Raftaki anahtarları kontrol ettin mi?

 
“Can you help me assemble the shelf?”

Rafı kurmama yardım eder misin?

 
“I want to buy a shelf for this wall.”

Bu duvar için raf almak istiyorum.

 
“I have some more books for the shelf.”

Raf için birkaç kitabım daha var.
 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Shelf”, “Shelves” in Lebanese Arabic

“Shelf”, “Shelves” in Tunisian Arabic