Unit 22 · 20 phrases
Visiting a Turkish home
Misafirlik
Culture tip
Take your shoes off at the door; you'll get slippers. Refusing food once is never enough: your host will insist!
- 421Hoş geldin, buyur içeri!hohsh gehl·deen boo·yoor ee·cheh·reeWelcome, come in!Listen
- 422Rahatsız ettim.rah·haht·suhz eht·teemSorry to bother you.Listen
- 423Estağfurullah!ehs·tah·foo·rool·lahhNot at all! (don't say that)Listen
- 424Evinize sağlık.eh·vee·nee·zeh sah·luhkLovely home. (a compliment to the house)Listen
- 425Ne içersin?neh ee·chehr·seenWhat would you like to drink?Listen
- 426Zahmet etmeyin.zahh·meht eht·meh·yeenPlease don't go to any trouble.Listen
- 427Ne zahmeti!neh zahh·meh·teeIt's no trouble at all!Listen
- 428Biraz daha al!bee·rahz dah·hah ahlHave a little more!Listen
- 429Daha bir şey yemedin ki!dah·hah beer shay yeh·meh·deen keeYou haven't eaten anything yet!Listen
- 430Ellerinize sağlık, çok lezzetliydi.ehl·leh·ree·nee·zeh sah·luhk chohk lehz·zeht·lee·deeThank you, it was delicious.Listen
- 431Afiyet olsun!ah·fee·yeht ohl·soonYou're welcome, enjoy! (reply)Listen
- 432Bir kahve daha?beer kahh·veh dah·hahAnother coffee?Listen
- 433Kolonya ister misin?koh·lohn·yah ees·tehr mee·seenWould you like some cologne?Listen
- 434Misafir odası hazır.mee·sah·feer oh·dah·suh hah·zuhrThe guest room is ready.Listen
- 435Kalsana, nereye gidiyorsun?kahl·sah·nah neh·reh·yeh gee·dee·yohr·soonStay, where are you going?Listen
- 436Geç oldu, kalkalım artık.gehch ohl·doo kahl·kah·luhm ahr·tuhkIt's late, we should get going.Listen
- 437Yine bekleriz!yee·neh behk·leh·reezCome again!Listen
- 438Bize de buyurun.bee·zeh deh boo·yoo·roonPlease visit us too.Listen
- 439Selam söyle!seh·lahm suy·lehSay hello for me!Listen
- 440Güle güle, yolun açık olsun!gew·leh gew·leh yoh·loon ah·chuhk ohl·soonBye, have a safe journey!Listen
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