Turkish

“Sibling”, “Siblings” in Turkish

By Emine Ö.

In Turkish, “Sibling” (the noun) is written as:

Kardeş

In Turkish, “Siblings” (the noun) is written as:

Kardeşler

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“She has one sibling.”

Bir tane kardeşi var.

 
“He loves his siblings.”

Kardeşlerini seviyor.

 
“Do you have a sibling?”

Bir kardeşin var mı?

 
“My siblings are younger than me.”

Kardeşlerim benden küçük.

 
“They are siblings.”

Onlar kardeş.
 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Sibling”, “Siblings” in Tunisian Arabic
 

Emine Ö. 286 posts 0 comments

Emine is a Turkish citizen who has lived in Türkiye for over 20 years. Her favourite Turkish-based movie is Kış Uykusu (written by Nuri Bilge Ceylan); her favourite Turkish food is Keşkek; and her favourite place in Türkiye is Denizli, where she lives. She writes of the city in southwestern Türkiye, "It's small, yet it has everything I need. It's not crowded and it's green. It is close to well-known destinations such as Alaçat and Bodrum. Pamukkale, the world's eighth wonder, is located in Denizli."

You might also like More from author

Comments are closed.