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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!

  1. 421Hoş geldin, buyur içeri!
    hohsh gehl·deen boo·yoor ee·cheh·ree
    Welcome, come in!
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  2. 422Rahatsız ettim.
    rah·haht·suhz eht·teem
    Sorry to bother you.
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  3. 423Estağfurullah!
    ehs·tah·foo·rool·lahh
    Not at all! (don't say that)
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  4. 424Evinize sağlık.
    eh·vee·nee·zeh sah·luhk
    Lovely home. (a compliment to the house)
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  5. 425Ne içersin?
    neh ee·chehr·seen
    What would you like to drink?
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  6. 426Zahmet etmeyin.
    zahh·meht eht·meh·yeen
    Please don't go to any trouble.
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  7. 427Ne zahmeti!
    neh zahh·meh·tee
    It's no trouble at all!
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  8. 428Biraz daha al!
    bee·rahz dah·hah ahl
    Have a little more!
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  9. 429Daha bir şey yemedin ki!
    dah·hah beer shay yeh·meh·deen kee
    You haven't eaten anything yet!
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  10. 430Ellerinize sağlık, çok lezzetliydi.
    ehl·leh·ree·nee·zeh sah·luhk chohk lehz·zeht·lee·dee
    Thank you, it was delicious.
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  11. 431Afiyet olsun!
    ah·fee·yeht ohl·soon
    You're welcome, enjoy! (reply)
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  12. 432Bir kahve daha?
    beer kahh·veh dah·hah
    Another coffee?
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  13. 433Kolonya ister misin?
    koh·lohn·yah ees·tehr mee·seen
    Would you like some cologne?
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  14. 434Misafir odası hazır.
    mee·sah·feer oh·dah·suh hah·zuhr
    The guest room is ready.
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  15. 435Kalsana, nereye gidiyorsun?
    kahl·sah·nah neh·reh·yeh gee·dee·yohr·soon
    Stay, where are you going?
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  16. 436Geç oldu, kalkalım artık.
    gehch ohl·doo kahl·kah·luhm ahr·tuhk
    It's late, we should get going.
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  17. 437Yine bekleriz!
    yee·neh behk·leh·reez
    Come again!
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  18. 438Bize de buyurun.
    bee·zeh deh boo·yoo·roon
    Please visit us too.
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  19. 439Selam söyle!
    seh·lahm suy·leh
    Say hello for me!
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  20. 440Güle güle, yolun açık olsun!
    gew·leh gew·leh yoh·loon ah·chuhk ohl·soon
    Bye, have a safe journey!
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