School & Education

10 phrases · Turkish with romanization, English and audio

  1. Okul ofisi nerede?

    Where is the school office?

    Usage

    Used to ask the location of the school's administrative office

    Grammar Note

    "Nerede" combines "nere" (where) + "-de" (locative suffix)

  2. Bir dil kursuna kaydolmak istiyorum.

    I'd like to enroll in a language course.

    Usage

    Used when applying to register for a language course

    Grammar Note

    "İstiyorum" means "I want to ~". "Kursuna" is the dative form (to the course): possessive -u of "dil kursu" + dative -na

  3. Ders saatleri nedir?

    What are the class hours?

    Usage

    Used to ask about the class schedule

    Grammar Note

    "Nedir" means "what is it". "Ne" (what) + "-dir" (copular suffix)

  4. Öğrenim ücreti ne kadar?

    How much is the tuition fee?

    Usage

    Used to ask about the cost of tuition

    Grammar Note

    "Ne kadar" is the standard Turkish phrase for asking "how much"

  5. Öğrenci yurdu var mı?

    Is there a student dormitory?

    Usage

    Used to ask whether student housing is available

    Grammar Note

    "Var mı" is the standard Turkish way to ask "is there ~?". "Var" means "exists/there is"

  6. Online kursunuz var mı?

    Do you have an online course?

    Usage

    Used to ask whether the school offers online courses

    Grammar Note

    "-unuz" is the second person plural possessive suffix, meaning "your (plural)"

  7. Öğrenci kimliğine ihtiyacım var.

    I need a student ID card.

    Usage

    Used to express the need for a student identity card

    Grammar Note

    "İhtiyacım var" means "I have a need (for ~)", using the possessive construction for necessity

  8. Kayıt son tarihi ne zaman?

    When is the enrollment deadline?

    Usage

    Used to ask about the enrollment deadline

    Grammar Note

    "Ne zaman" means "when" in Turkish

  9. Burs imkânı var mı?

    Are there any scholarships available?

    Usage

    Used to inquire about available scholarships

    Grammar Note

    "Burs" is a French loanword (from "bourse") and is the standard Turkish word for scholarship

  10. Öğretmenim kim?

    Who is my teacher?

    Usage

    Used to ask about the identity of one's assigned teacher

    Grammar Note

    "Öğretmenim" is "öğretmen" + "-im" (my). University teachers are called "hoca" or "profesör"

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