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“Expects” (third-person) in Turkish

By Emine Ö.

In Turkish, “Expects” (the verb, in the third-person participle) is written as:

Umar

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“He expects great things from his team.”

Takımından harika şeyler bekliyor.

 
“She expects the weather to be nice.”

Havanın güzel olmasını umuyor.

 
“The birthday boy expects presents.”

Doğum günü çocuğu hediye bekler.

 
“The teacher expects students to do their homework.”

Öğretmen öğrencilerinin ödevlerini yapmasını bekler.

 
“My father expects me to call every Friday.”

Babam her cuma onu aramamı bekler.
 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Expects” (third-person) in Tunisian Arabic

 

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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."

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