[Turkish Phrase Book]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
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Note: These are the two expressions for "good-by.” The first one is used by the person leaving, the second by the person who stays behind.
See you again TEK-rar g. .yer-roo Tekrar görüsürüz SHOO-rooz
See you later SOAN-ra g_yer- Sonra görüsürüz roo-SHOO-rooz
See you tomorrow YA-rin gv .yer-roo Yann görüsürüz SHOO-'rooz
See you soon ya-kin-DA g^yer Yakinda görüsürüz roo-SHOO-rooz
Good luck oo_.oor-LOO oal- Ugurlu olsun SOON
GETTING INFORMATION
Yes EV-et Evet
No HA-yihr Hayir
Maybe Certainly BEL-kee Belki MOOT-la-ka Mutlaka
Doubtless shoop-hay-SEEZ Süphesiz
I don’t know BEEL-mee-yo-room Bilmiyorum
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
I think so ZAHN-ned-ay-reem Zannederim
I don’t think so zahn-net-MEM Zannetmem
What languages do HAHN-g^yee lee- Hangi lisani konusursu-
you speak? sa^,a-'NIH ko-noo-SHOOR-soo-nooz? nuz?
Do you speak ? ko-noo-SHOOR-moo-soo-nooz? konusurmusunuz?
Arabic ah-RAHP-cha Arapga
Bulgarian bool-GAR-ja Bulgarca
French frahn-SIZ-ja Fransizca
German ahl-MAHN-ja Almanca
Greek ROOM-ja Rumca
Italian ee-tahl-YAHN-ja Italyanca
Rumanian roo-MEN-jay Rumence
Russian ROOSS-cha Rusca
Serbian SIHRP-cha Sirpga
Spanish ee-spahn-Y OAL-ja Ispanyolca
I speak ko-noo-SHOO-room konujurum
I don’t speak well ee-YEE ko-noosh- lyi konusinam
MAHM
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Can you get an interpreter ? beer tavr-joo-MAHN boo-LOOR-moo-soo-nooz? Bir terciiman bulurmu-sunuz?
I don’t understand ahn-LA-mih-yo-room Anlamiyorum
Speak slowly ya-VAHSH ko- NOO-shoo-nooz Yava? konusunuz
Do you understand? ahn-lih-Y OR-moo-soo-nooz? Anliyormusunuz?
What? NAY? Ne?
Please repeat tek-RAR ED-ee-neez / Tekrar ediniz
What do you call this? boo-NOON ee-SMEE NAY? Bunun ismi ne?
What is this? BOO NAY? Bu ne?
What is that? O NAY? O ne?
Wait a moment BEER ahz bek-LAY-yee-neez Bir az bekleyiniz
Come with me bay-NEEM-lay GEL-ee-neez Benimle geliniz
wants to see you see-ZEE g^yerr-MEK ee-stee-Y OR sizi gbrmek istiyor
I want to ask you -questions see-ZAY soo-AHL sor-MAHK ee-stee-YO-room Size sual sormak istiyorum
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Answer Yes or No EV-et vay-YA HA-yihr dee-YAY jav-VAHP VAY-ree-neez Evet veya hayir diye cevap veririiz
Show me g^yer-STAY-ree-neez Gbsteriniz
Write it YA-zin-iz Yaziniz
Write the number rahk-ka-MIH YA-zin-iz Rakkami yaziniz
Note: For Numbers 1-1,000,, see page 66; for "first,” "second,” etc., see page 78.
Point to the answer jev-a^a-BIH BOO Cevabi bu kitapta
in this book kee-tahp-TA g^yer-STAY-ree- neez gbsteriniz
Draw a picture of it ress-mee-NEE YA-pin-iz Resmini yapimz
Tell the truth do^o-roo-YOO ser-LAY-yee-neez Dogruyu sbyleyiniz
You will not be hurt see-ZAY za-RAR gel-MEZ Size zarar gelmez
QUESTIONS ABOUT AN INDIVIDUAL
What nationality are you ? meel-lee-yet-ee-NEEZ NED-eer? Milliyetiniz nedir?
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Albanian ar-na-VOOT Arnavut
Armenian ayr-may-NEE Ermeni
Bulgarian bool-GAR Bulgar
French FRAHN-siz Fransiz
Greek yoo-nahn-LIH Yunanli
Italian ee-tahl-YAHN Italyan
Jewish moo-say-VEE Musevi
Rumanian roo-MAHN-ya-lih Rumanyah
Russian ROOSS' Rus
Turkish TOORK Turk
Are you from this region? BOO-ra-lim-iss-in-iz? Buralimisiniz?
Where are you from? NAY-rel-ee-see-neez? Nerelisiniz?
I am from DEN-eem denim
Where do you live? NAY-red-ay o-too-roo-Y OR-soo-nooz? Nerede oturuyorsunuz?
I live in DAY o-too-roo-Y O-room de oturuyorum
Where are you going ? NAY-ray-yay geed-ee-Y OR-soo-nooz ? Nereye gidiyorsunuz?
I am going to AY geed-ee-YO-room e gidiyorum
Where are your friends ? ar-ka-da-shla-rih-NIZ NAY-red-ay? Arkadasiarimz nerede?
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Are they ? oan-LAR mih? Onlar mi?
near ya-KIN yakin
far oo-ZAHK uzak
Show your identification hoo-vee-YET vess-ee^ee-ka-nih-ZIH g^yer-STA Y-reen Hiiviyet vesikanizi gds terin
Where is ? NAY-red-ay? nerede?
your chief or superior ray-ee-see-NEEZ Reisiniz
your family ah-ee-iay-NEEZ Aileniz
your father ba-ba-NIZ Babaniz
your husband ko-ja-NIZ Kocaniz
your mother AHN-nen-eez Anneniz
your wife ka-rih-NIZ Karim z
RANK
What is your rank ? root-bay-NEEZ NAY? Riitbeniz ne?
private or seaman AYR er
corporal OAN-ba-shih onbasi
sergeant cha-VOOSH cavus
officer soo-BA^ee subay
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
second lieutenant or ensign tay-MEN tegmen
first lieutenant or lieutenant j. g. OOST-tay-men iisttegmen
army captain or naval lieutenant YOOZ-ba-shih yiizbaji
major or lieutenant commander BEEN-ba-shih binbaji
lieutenant colonel or commander YAR-ba_ee yarbay
colonel or captain of the navy AHL-ba_ee albay
general gen-ay-RAHL general
admiral ah-mee-RAHL amiral
marshal ma-ray-SHAHL marejal
ORGANIZATION AND SPECIALTY
What is your_?
HAHN-g^yee_____
DEN-see-neez?
outfit beer-LEEK
company or bat- ber-LOOK tery or troop
Hangi______densiniz?
birlik boliik
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
battalion or squadron ta-BOOR tabur
regiment ah-LA^ee alay
brigade too-GA^ee tugay
division top-MEN turnen
corps KO-lor-doo kolordu
ship gay-MEE gemi
What is your branch of service? HAHN-g^yee ah-skay-REE sin-if-TAHN-sin-iz? Hangi askert siniftansimz?
Army or-DOO Ordu
Navy day-NEEZ Deniz
Coast Guard sa^a-HEEL moo-ha^a-fa-ZA tesh-kee-la-TIH Sahil muhafaza tejkilatr
Marines day-NEEZ pee-ya^a-day-SEE Deniz piyadesi
Air Forces ha-VA koov-vay-TEE Hava kuweti
Armored Command zihrh-LIH koov-vet-LAYR Zirhli kuvvetler
Artillery toap-CHOO Topgu
Cavalry sop-va^a-REE Siivari
Engineers ee-steeh-K^YAHM istihkäm
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Infantry pee-ya^a-DAY Piyade
Medical Corps sih-hee^ee-Y AY kit-ah-SIH Sihhiye kit’asi
Military Police een-zee-BAHT Inzibat
Ordnance Department mop-heem-MAHT da^ee-ray-SEE Miihimmat dairesi
Army Quartermaster Corps lev-a^a-ZIM kit-ah-SIH ' Levazim kit’asi
Signal Corps moo-ha^a-bay-RAY kit-ah-SIH Muhabere kit’asi
What is your specialty ? eeh-tee-sa^a-sih-NIZ NED-eer? thtisasiniz nedir?
bombardier BOAM-ba-jih bombaci
chauffeur sho-FERR §ofbr
clerk ya-zih-JIH yazici
cook ahh-CHIH ahgi
engineer moo-hen-DEESS miihendis
fireman or stoker ah-tesh-CHEE atesgi
gunner nee-shahn-JIH ni?anci
machine gunner ma-KEE-na-lih too FEK nee-shahn-jih-SIH makinali tiifek nijancisi
mechanic ma-kee-NEEST makinist
Medical Corps sih-hee^ee-YAY sihhiye
man
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
messenger ha-bayr-JEE haberci
observer ra-SIT rasit
parachutist par-ah-shoot-CHOO parajiitcu
pilot pee-LOAT pilot
radio operator RAHD-yo-joo radyocu
radio repairman RAHD-yo ta_a-meer-jee-SEE radyo tamircisi
rifleman ahv-JIH aver
switchboard operator sahn-TRAHL mem-oo-ROO santral memuru
tankman tahnk-CHIH tanker
How long have you NAY-ka-dar ' za- Nekadar zamandir
been in the service ? MAHN-dihr ah-SKA YR-see-neez ? askersiniz?
How many ? KAHCH ? Ka? ?
years sen-AY sene
months A_ee ay
Note: For Numbers 1-1,000, see page 66.
How many men are ? see-ZEEN KAHCH AYR VAR? Sizin kaç er var?
in your unit beer-leek-TAY birlikte
in your company ber-look-TAY boliikte
in your regiment ah-la_ee-DA alayda
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3. PERSONAL NEEDS
FOOD AND DRINK
English
I am hungry
I am thirsty
Where is there water
Where is a restaurant ?
I want to buy food
Is this good to __?
eat
drink
I want ___.
Give me_____
Bring me_____.
Pronunciation
ah-jik-TIM
soo-sa-DIM
? SOO NAY-red-ay?
lo-KAHN-ta NAY-red-ay?
yee-vay-JEK sa-TIN ahl-MAHK ee-stee-YO-room
BOO______ee-CHEEN
ee-YEE-mee?
yay-MEK
eech-MEK
---ee-stee-YO-room
ba-NA____VAY-
ree-neez
ba-NA ___ gay-TEE-
ree-neez
Turkish Spelling
Aciktim Susadim
Su nerede?
Lokanta nerede?
Yiyecek satin aimak istiyorum
Bu------için iyimi?
yemek içmek .— istiyorum Bana-----veriniz
Bana-----getiriniz
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PERSONAL NEEDS
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
food yay-MEK yemek
water SOO su
beans fa-SOOL-ya fasulya
beef sih-IHR ay-TEE sigir eti
beets pahn-JAR pancar
bread ek-MEK ekmek
butter tay-RAY ya-IH tere yagt
cabbage la-HA-na lahana
candy shay-kayr-lay-MAY jekerleme
cheese pay-NEER peynir
chicken pee-LEECH pili«
chocolate chee-ko-LA-ta gikolata
eggs yoo-moor-TA yumurta
fish ba-LIK bahk
lamb koo-ZOO ay-TEE kuzu eti
lentils mayr-jee-MEK mercimek
lettuce ma^a-ROOL marul
lobsters ist-ah-KOAZ istakoz
meat ET et
oysters ee-stee-REED-yay istiridye
potatoes pa-TA-tess patates £?
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
rice (uncooked) pee-REENCH pirin£
rice (cooked) pee-LAHV pilav
soup chor-BA Corba
spinach isp-ah-NAHK ispanak
squash ka-BAHK kabak
steak beef-TEK biftek
tomatoes do-MA-tess domates
turnips shahl-GAHM jalgam
vegetables seb-ZAY sebze
apples el-MA elma
bananas MOOZ muz
cherries kee-RAHZ kiraz
coconuts heen-dee-STAHN hindistan cevizi
jev-ee-ZEE
dates hoor-MA hurma
grapes oo ZOOM uziim
honeydew melons ka-VOON kavun
lemons lee-MOAN limon
oranges por-ta-KAHL portakal
peaches shef-ta_a-LEE jeftali
pears ar-MOOT armut
plums ay-REEK erik
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
strawberries chee-LEK çilek
watermelons kar-POOZ karpuz
beer BEE-ra bira
boiled water ka^ee-NAR SOO kaynar su
brandy koan-YAHK konyak
coffee kahh-VAY kahve
coffee with milk soot-LOO kahh- sütlü kahve
VAY
cream KREM krem
drinking water SOO su
milk SOOT sût
wine sha-RAHP çarap
tea CHA^ee çay
pepper bee-BAYR biber
salt TOOZ tuz
sugar shek-YAYR çeker
vinegar seerk-YAY sirke
a cup feen-JAHN fincan
a fork cha-TAHL çatal
a glass bar-DAHK batdak
a knife bih-CHAHK biçak
a plate ta-BAHK tabak
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
a spoon ' ka-SHIK kajik
I want it ee-stee-YO-room istiyorum
cooked peesh-MEESH Pijmi?
raw CHEE^ee Qg
rare ha-FEEF peesh-MEESH Hafif pijmij
well done ee-YEE-jay peesh-MEESH lyice pijmi?
baked fih-rin-DA peesh-MEESH Finnda pijmij
boiled ha-shlahn-MISH Haslanmi?
broiled IZ-ga-ra Izgara
fried kiz-ar-MISH Kizarmi?
roasted fih-rin-DA kiz-ar-MISH Finnda kizarmij
Give my horse ah-tih-MA VAY- ree-neez Atima veriniz
feed YEM yem
water SOO su
LODGING
Where is a hotel? o-TEL NAY-red-ay? Otel nerede?
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
I want to spend the night gay-JAY kahl-MAHK ee-stee-YO-room Gece kalmak istiyorum •
I want ee-stee-YO-room istiyorum
a bed ya-TAHK Yatak
bedding ya-TAHK ta-kih-MIH Yatak takimi
blankets baht-ta_a-nee-Y AY Battaniye
hot water sih-JAHK SOO Sicak su
insecticide FLEET Flit
a light ih-SHIK Ijik
mosquito netting jee-been-LEEK Cibinlik
a pillow ya-STIK Yastik
a room o-DA Oda
soap sa-BOON Sabun
toilet paper too-va-LET k_,ya_a-DIH Tuvalet kaadi
a towel ha-VLOO Havlu
Where is the toilet? ahp-tess-a^a-NAY NAY-red-ay? Aptesthane nerede?
I want ee-stee-YO-room istiyorum
to sleep oo-yoo-MAHK Uyumak
to wash yik-ahn-MAHK Yikanmak
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Pronunciation
English
to bathe
the key
Wake me up at _____
o’clock
BAHN-yo ahl-MAHK
ah-nahh-ta-RIH
bay-NEE sa-
AHT_____DAY
oo-yahn-DIH-rin-i
Turkish Spelling
Banyo aimak
Anahtan
Beni saat___de
uyandinniz
Note: For Time, see page 80; for Numbers 1-1,000, see page 66.
Have you a message for me ?
Give this message to______
Here is my address
Forward the mail
Send my things
I shall return _
tomorrow
ba-NA beer ha-BAYR VAR-mih?
BOO mek-too^oo-BOO _______ AY
VAY-ree-neez
eesh-TAY ah-dress-EEM
mek-toop-la-RIH g^yern-DAY-ree-neez
esh-ya._,a-la-rih-MIH g^yern-DAY-ree-neez
___ der-nay-JAY-yeem
YA-rin
Bana bir haber varmi?
Bu mektubu ____ e
veriniz
Iste adresim
Mektuplari gbnderiniz
Ejyalanmi gbnderiniz
---dbnecegim
Yann
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English
Pronunciation
Turkish Spelling
Wednesday
char-shahm-BA g. /yoo-NOO
Çarsamba giinii
Note: For other days of the week, see page 81.
Have you a room ? beer o-da-NIZ VAR-mih? bir odaniz varmi?
better da-HA ee-YEE Daha iyi
larger da-HA boo-YOOK Daha büyük
cheaper da-HA oo-JOOZ Daha ucuz
MEDICAL AID
Help! Where is a ? eem-DAHT! NAY-red-ay? Imdat! nerede?
Call a beer cha-IH-rin-iz Bir çaginmz
doctor doak-TOR doktor
dentist deesh-CHEE diççi
ambulance ha-sta^a-NAY oat-o-mo-bee-LEE hastabane otomobili
Medical Corps man sih-hee^ee-YAY ay-REE sihhiye eri
nurse ha-STA ba-kih-JIH hasta bakici
Quick ! cha-BOOK! Çabuk!
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Stop the bleeding ka-NIH door-DOO- Kam durdurunuz
roo-nooz
Tie a bandage around here BOO-ra-ya BEER sar-GIH ba_a-LA-yin Buraya bir sargt baglayin
Above the wound ya-ra-NIN oo-stoon-DEN Yaramn ustiinden
I am sick ha-STA-yim Hastayim
He is sick O ha-STA O hasta
I am wounded ya-ra-LIH-yim Yaraliyim
He is wounded O ya-ra-LIH O yarah
hurts a_a-rih-YOR agriyor
My head ba-SHIM Bajim
My tooth dee-SHEEM Disim
My back ar-KAHM Arkam
My stomach kar-NIM Karnim
I am hurt here BOO-ra-mih een-jeet-TEEM Burami incittim
I am wounded here BOO-rahm-dahn ya-ra-LIH-yim Buramdan yaraliyim
I am wounded in ya-ra-LIH-yim yaraliyim
my head ba-shim-DAHN Basimdan
my face yoo-zoom-DEN Yiizumden
my ear koo-la-im-DAHN Kulajimdan
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
my eye ^yer-zoom-DEN Gbziimden
my nose boor-noom-DAHN Burnumdan
my mouth a^a-zim-DAHN Agzimdan
my jaw chen-em-DEN Qenemden
my throat bo-ah-zim-DAHN Bogazimdan
my neck boy-noom-DAHN Boynumdan
my shoulder o-moo-zoom-DAHN Omuzumdan
my arm ko-loom-DAHN Kolumdan
my elbow deer-say-yeem-DEN Dirsegimden
my hand el-eem-DEN Elimden
my back ar-kahm-DAHN Arkamdan
my chest gx ,yer-yoo-soom-DEN Gogiisumden
my stomach kar-nim-DAHN Karntmdan
my hip kahl-chahm-DAHN Kalgaindan
my privates ka-sih-im-DAHN Kasigimdan
my leg ba-ja-im-DAHN Bacagimdan
my knee dee-zeem-DEN Dizimden
my ankle toap-oo-oom-DAHN Topugumdan
my foot ah-ya-im-DAHN Ayagimdan
He is wounded in ya-ra-LIH yarah
his head ba-shin-DAHN Basindan
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
his face yoo-zoon-DEN Yiiziinden
his ear koo-la-in-DAHN Kulagindan
his eye gs zyer-zoon-DEN Gbziinden
his nose boor-noon-DAHN Burnundan
his mouth a^a-zin-DAHN Agzindan
his jaw chen-ess-een-DEN Qenesinden
his throat bo-ah-zin-DAHN Bogazindan
his neck boy-noon-DAHN Boynundan
his shoulder o-moo-zoon-DAHN Omuzundan
his arm ko-loon-DAHN Kolundan
his elbow deer-say-yeen-DEN Dirseginden
his hand el-een-DEN Elinden
his back ar-ka-sin-DAHN Arkasindan
his chest g^.yer-yoo-soon-DEN Gogiisunden
his stomach kar-nin-DAHN Karnindan
his hip kahl-cha-sin-DAHN Kal<;asindan
his privates ka-sih-in-DAHN Kasigindan
his leg ba-ja-in-DAHN Bacagindan
his knee dee-zeen-DEN Dizinden
his ankle toap-oo-oon-DAHN Topugundan
his foot ah-ya-in-DAHN Ayagindan
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Get gay-TEE-ree- getiriniz
neez
a bandage sar-GIH Sargt
a blanket baht-ta_a-nee-Y AY Battaniye
boiled water ka_ee-NAR SOO Kaynar su
cotton pa-MOOK Pamuk
disinfectant dez-en-fek-TAHN Dezenfektan
drinking water eech-ee-LEER SOO Igilir su
hot water sih-JAHK SOO Steak su
ice BOOZ Buz
a knife bih-CHAHK Bi^ak
a litter SED-yay Sedye
a sheet char-SHAHF Qarsaf
splints kih-RIK tahh- Kink tahtasi
ta-SIH
something to tie ba_a-lih-ya-JAHK Bagliyacak bir jey
with beer SHAY
Do not touch do-KOON-ma- dokunmayintz
yin-iz
me ba-NA Bana
him o-NA Ona
them oan-la-RA Onlara
Do not move kim-il-DAHT- kimildatmayiniz
ma-yin-iz
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Lift carefully deek-KAHT-lay kahl-DIH-rin-iz dikkatle kaldinniz
me bay-NEE Beni
him o-NOO Onu
them oan-la-RIH Onlan
Be careful deek-KAHT ED-ee-neez Dikkat ediniz
I have been poisoned zay-heer-len-DEEM Zehirlendim
He has been poisoned O zay-heer-len-DEE O zehirlendi
by water soo-DAHN Sudan
by food yem-ek-TEN yemekten
by gas gahz-DAHN gazdan
by a snakebite yih-LAHN ih-sihr- yilan isirmasindan
ma-sin-DAHN
BUYING AND PERSONAL SERVICES
Where Is It
Where is a ? NAY-red-ay? nerede?
barber bayr-BAYR Berber
bathhouse ha-MAHM Hamam
drug store ej-za^a-NAY Eczahane
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
grocery bahk-KAHL Bakkal
movie see-NEM-ah Sinema
restaurant lo-KAHN-ta Lokanta
tailor tayr-ZEE Things Wanted Terzi
I want to buy sa-TIN ahl- MAHK ee-stee-YO-room satin aimak istiyorum
I want ee-stee-YO-room istiyorum
Where can I get ? NAY-red-en ah-la-bee-LEE-reem? nereden alabilirim?
Could you give me ? vay-REER-mee-see-neez? verirmisiniz?
this boo-NOO Bunu
that o-NOO Onu
one of these boon-lar-DAHN BEER ta^a-NAY Bunlardan bir tane
aspirin ah-spee-REEN Aspirin
ammonia ah-moan-YAHK Amonyak
a bandage sar-GIH Sargi
batteries PEEL Pil
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
a belt ka-YISH Kayi$
a brush fihr-CHA Firça
buttons doo. .oq-MAY Diigme
cigarettes see-GA-ra Sigara
cloth koo-MAHSH Kuma$
a coat ja-KET Caket
a comb ta-RAHK Tarak
cotton pa-MOOK Pamuk
a disinfectant dez-en-fek-TAHN Dezenfektan
envelopes ZARF Zarf
a flashlight el-ek-TREEK JEP fen-ay-REE Elektrik cep feneri
foot powder ah-YAHK POO-dra-sih Ayak pudrast
gloves el-dee-VEN Eldiven
goggles '1'0 AZ g^yerz-loo-' YOO Toz gözlügü
a handkerchief men-DEEL Mendil
a hat SHAHP-ka §apka
ink moo-rek-Ks .YEP Miirekkep
iodine ten-toor-dee-Y OAT Tentürdiyot
a knife bih-CHAHK Biçak
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
a laxative mooss-HEEL eel-ya^.a JIH Miishil ilaci
a light bulb el-ek-TREEK LAHM-ba-sih Elektrik lambast
matches keeb-REET Kibrit
a needle ee^ee-NAY tgne
an overcoat PAHLT-o Pal to.
pants pahn-ta-LOAN Pan talon
paper k^ya-AHT Kaat
a pencil koor-SHOON ka-LEM Kursun kalem
pins toap-LOO ee^ee-NAY Toplu igne
post cards KART po-STAHL Kart postal
quinine kee-NEEN Kinin
a raincoat ya^a-moor-LOOK Yagmurluk
a razor TRAHSH ma-KEE-na-sih Tira? makinasi
razor blades TRAHSH bih-cha-IH Tiras bigagi
rubbing alcohol ma-SAHJ ahl-ko-LOO Masaj alkolu
safety pins chen-gel-LEE ee^ee-NAY Cengelli igne
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
a scarf bo-YOON aht-kih-SIH Boyun atkisi
scissors ma-KAHSS Makas
shaving soap TRAHSH sa-boo-NOO Tira? sabunu
a shirt g^yerm-LEK Gbmlek
shoelaces ah-YAHK-ka-bih ba-IH Ayakkabi bagr
shoes ah-YAHK-ka-bih Ayakkabi
soap sa-BOON Sabun
socks cho-RAHP Qorap
sunglasses g^yoo-NESH g^yerz-loo-YOO Giine? gozliigu
a sweater SVET-ayr Sveter
thread eep-LEEK tplik
a toothbrush DEESH fihr-cha-S1H Di$ fir^asi
toothpaste DEESH ma^a-joo-NOO Di? macunu
an undershirt EECH g^yerm-lay-YEE Ip gbmlegi
undershorts DOAN Don
underwear EECH cha-ma-shih-RIH Ip pamajin
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Have you some other kind ? ba-SHKA chesh-ee-tee-NEEZ VAR-mih? Bajka cejitiniz varmi?
More da-HA Services Wanted Daha
I want this boo-NOO ee- stee-YO-room Bunu istiyorum
Where can I take this boo-NOO ee- Bunu i?in nereye
to be ? CHEEN nay-ray-YAY g^ .yer-too-ray-YEEM? gotiireyim?
washed yik-aht-MAHK yikatmak
pressed oo-too-let-MEK iitiiletmek
dry cleaned tem-eez-let-MEK temizletmek
repaired ta_a-MEER et-teer-MEK tamir ettirmek
I want to hire kee-ra_,a-la-MAHK ee-stee- YO-room kiralamak istiyorum
I want to borrow — er-DOONCH ee-stee-YO-room bdiinj istiyorum
this boo-NOO Bunu
that o-NOO Onu
I want a —. ee-stee-YO-room istiyorum
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
haircut SAHCH kest-eer-MEK Sag kestirmek
shave TRAHSH oal-MAHK Tiras olmak
guide kil-ah-VOOZ Kilavuz
porter ha-MAHL Hamal
taxi TA-ksee Taksi
driver sho-FERR §ofbr
someone to help me beer yar-dim-JIH Bir yardimci
Note: For Numbers 1-1,000, see page 66; for Money, see
page 93. Payment
How much? KAHCH pa-RA? Kag para?
How much is ? KAHCH pa-RA? kag para?
I will pay you see-ZAY pa-RA vay-ray-JAY-yeem Size para verecegim
This is American money BOO ah-may-ree-KAHN pa-ra-SIH Bu amerikan parast
It is worth kih-ee-may-TEE Kiymeti
Not so much O ka-DAR day-YEEL 0 kadar degil
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English
That is too much
I will pay___
No more
Will you sell this for_____?
You owe me______
I want a receipt
Here is a receipt
The U. S. Government will pay you
Can you deliver this?
Take it to this address
Pronunciation
O CHOAK pa-ha-
• LIH
___ vay-REE-reem
da-HA fa-ZLA vayr-MEM
boo-NOO _____ AH
sa-TAR-miss-in-iz?
___vay-ray-jay-yee-NEEZ VAR
mahk-BOOZ ee-stee-YO-room
eesh-TAY mahk-BOOZ
ah-.MAY-ree-ka hook-yoo^oo-may-TEE see-ZAY pa-ra-sih-NIH er-day-yay-JEK-teer
boo-NOO g^yern-day-reb-ee-LEER-mee-see-neez?
BOO ah-dress-AY g._,y er-T OO-roo-nooz
Turkish Spelling
O 50k pahali
___veririm
Daha fazla vermem
Bunu_____a satarmr-
simz?
___vereceginiz var
Makbuz istiyorum
Iste makbuz
Amerika Hiikùmeti size parasim ödeyecektir
Bunu gönderebilir-misiniz?
Bu ádrese götiirünüz
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4. LOCATION AND TERRAIN
LOCATION
English
What place is this?
What army is here ?
Show me on this map
Have you a map?
Can, you draw me a map?
Can you guide me?
Pronunciation
BOO-ra-sih NAY-ress-ee?
BOO-ra-da HAHN-g_yee or-DOO VAR?
BOO ha-REE-ta-da g_yer-STAY-ree-neez
ha-REE-ta-niz VAR-mih?
ba-NA beer ha-REE-ta chee-ZAYR-mee-see-neez?
ba-NA kil-ah-vooz-LOOK ya-PAR-miss-in-iz?
Turkish Spelling
Burasi neresi?
Burada hangi ordu var?
Bu haritada gbsteriniz
Haritaniz varmi?
Bana bir harita ji-zennisiniz?
Bana kilavuzluk yapar-misimz?
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LOCATION AND TERRAIN
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Can you find us a guide ? bee-ZAY kil-ah-VOOZ boo-LOOR-moo-soo-nooz? Bize kdavuz bulurmusunuz?
Where is —? NAY-red-ay? nerede?
the town ka-SA-ba Kasaba
the nearest town EN ya-kin ka-SA-ba En yakin kasaba
the railroad station ee-stahss-Y OAN Istasyon
Í? a telephone tel-ay-FOAN Telefon
iz the U. S. Consulate ah-may-ree-KAHN koan-so-loass-ha^a-nay-SEE Amerikan konsolosha-nesi »
the power plant el-ek-TREEK fa-BREE-ka-sih Elektrik fabrikast
the police station po-LEES ka-ra-ko-LOO Polis karakolu
Is there near here? ya-kin-DA VAR-mih? Yakinda varmi?
a river nay-HEER nehir
a well koo-YOO kuyu
r- a railroad day-MEER yo-LOO demir yolu
a telephone exchange tel-ay-FOAN sahn-tra-LIH telefon santrah 49
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
a radio station RAHD-yo ee-stahss-yo-NOO radyo istasyonu
a town ka-SA-ba kasaba
a city shay-HEER jehir
What is its name? ee-SMEE NAY? tsmi ne?
What others are there ? da-HA nay-LAYR VAR? Daba neler var?
Point g_yer-STAY-ree-neez Gbsteriniz
Thank you tesh-ek-K. ,YOOR ay-DAY-reem Tejekkiir ederim
Show me ba-NA g_yer-STAY-ree-neez Bana gbsteriniz
Which way is north? shee-MAHL HAHN- §imàl hangi tarai? gx-^yee ta-RAHF?
This way BOO ta-RAHF Bu taraf
That way To the O ta-RAHF O taraf
left so-LA Sola
right sa-AH Saga
north shee-ma_a-LAY §imale
northeast shee-MAHL do-oo- YA §imal doguya
east do-oo-YA Doguya
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
southeast jay-NOOP do-oo- YA Cenup doguya
south jay-noo^oo-BA Cenuba
southwest jay-NOOP ba-tih- YA Cenup batiya
west ba-tih-YA Batiya
northwest shee-MAHL ba-tih-YA §imal batiya
Here BOO-ra-da Burada
There O-ra-da Orada
DISTANCE
How far is ? NAY-ka-dar oo-ZAHK? nekadar uzak?
Is it ? mih? mi?
far oo-ZAHK Uzak
very far CHOAK oo-ZAHK Cok uzak
near ya-KIN Yakin
One kilometer BEER kee-lo-MET- Bir kilometre
ray
kilometers kee-lo-MET-ray kilometre
meters MET-ray metre
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English
Pronunciation
Turkish Spelling
How many kilometers BOO-ra-dahn from here? KA-HCH kee-lo-
MET-ray?
Buradan kaç kilometre?
Note: A kilometer is about % of a mile. A meter is about 39 inches. For Numbers 1-1,000, see page 66.
NATURE OF TERRAIN
Are you familiar with this region?
Is it___
rocky
flat
dry
wet
impassable muddy
Are there_____?
hills lakes
mountains
passes
BOO ha-va^a-lee-YEE ee-YEE bee-LFER-mee-see-neez?
ka-ya-LIK-mih? dooz-LOOK-moo? koo-RAHK-mih? soo-LAHK-mih? gech-eel-MEZ-mee? cha-moor-LOO-moo ___VAR-mih? tep-ay-LAYR g^yerl-LAYR da^a-LAR gech-eet-LAYR
Bu havaliyi iyi bilirmisiniz?
Kayalikmi? Düzlükmü? Kurakmi? Sulakmi? Geçilmezmi? Çamurlumu? ___varmi? Tepeler Goller Daglar Geçitler
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
paths pa-TEE-ka-lar Patikalar
rivers ihr-mahk-LAR Irmaklar
roads yoal-LAR Yollar
springs pin-ar-LAR Pinarlai;
woods or-MAHN Orman
Is the water deep? SOO day-REEN-mee? Su derinmi?
Are the mountains high ? da_a-LAR yopk-SEK-mee? Daglar yuksekmi?
Is the current swift? ah-kin-TIH CHOAK-moo? Akmti cokmu?
Is there a bridge? k, .yerp-ROO VAR- Kbprii varmi?
mih?
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5. ROADS AND £«g
TRANSPORTATION
ROADS AND BRIDGES
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
What town does this BOO YOAL Bu yol hangi kasabaya
road lead to? HAHN-g^yee ka-SA-ba-ya g^yee-DAYR? gider?
Is the road ? YOAL _? Yol ?
Is this bridge ? BOO k^yerp- ROO ? Bu kbprii ?
good ee-YEE-mee iyimi Wh
bad fay-NA^a-mih fenami li
passable gech-ee-LEER-mee gecilirmi
impassable gech-eel-MEZ-mee gegilmezmi Do
Will the bridge carry k. ,verp-ROO BOO Kbprii bu yiike ro
this load ? yook-YAY da-ya-NIHR-mih? dayanirmi? Plea
Are there ? VAR-mih? —. varmt?
■ bridges 54 k^yerp-roo-LAYR Kbpriiler We
ROADS AND TRANSPORTATION
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
fords gech-eet-LAYR Gegitler
guideposts YOAL g^yerst-ay-REN lev-ha_a- LAR Yol gbsteren levhalar
guides kil-ah-vooz-LAR Kilavuzlar
mud puddles cha-moor-LOO hen-dek-LAYR Camurlu hendekler
obstructions en-gel-LAYR Engeller
narrow stretches DAR g_yech-eet-LAYR Dar gentler
potholes choo-koor-LAR Cukurlar
ruts hen-dek-LAYR Hendekler
What is the speed limit? ah-za-MEE<_.ee say-roo-say-FAYR soor-ah-TEE NAY ka-DAR? Azami seyrusefer siir'ati ne kadar?
Do you know the road ? yo-LOO bee-lee-Y OR-moo-soo-ncoz? Yolu biliyormusunuz?
Please guide us L^YOOT-fen bee-ZAY kil-ah-vooz-I.OOK ED-ee-neez Lutfen bize kilavuzluk ediniz
We will pay you see-ZAY pa-RA vay-ray-JAY-yeez Size para verecegiz 55
English
Pronunciation
Where can we cross the river?
How deep is the river ?
Is the bottom __?
muddy rocky sandy
BOO ihr-ma-IH NAY-red-en g^yech-eb-ee-LEE-reez?
ihr-MAHK NAY ka-DAR day-REEN?
dee-BEE ___?
cha-moor-LOO-moo
ka-ya-LIK-mih koom-LOOK-moo
Turkish Spelling
Bu irmagi nereden gegebiliriz?
Irmak ne kadar derin?
Dibi ____?
gamurlumu kayalikmi kumlukmu
RAILROADS, BUSSES, PLANES
Where is the_____?
air field
bus station
railroad station baggage room
ticket office
___ NAY-red-ay?
ta-ya^a-RAY may-da-NIH
oat-o-BOOSS ee-stahss-yo-NOO
ee-stahss-YOAN
ba-GAHJ da-ee-ray-
SEE ~
bee-LET kee-shay-SEE
___ nerede?
Tayyare meydam
Otobiis istasyonu
Istasyon
Bagaj dairesi
Bi let kijesi
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
I want to go to AH geet-MEK a gitmek istiyorum
ee-stee-YO-room
When does a NAY za-MAHN ne zaman kalkar?
leave ? kahl-KAR?
When does the NAY za-MAHN ne zaman gelir?
arrive ? gay-LEER?
Is the running? eesh-lee-YOR-moo? isliyormu?
bus oat-o-BOOSS Octob.iis
plane ta-ya^a-RAY Tayyare
train TREN Tren
A ticket to AH beer bee- a bir bilet
LET
class mev-KEE mevki
First bee-reen-JEE Birinci
Second ee-keen-JEE Ikinci
Third oo-choon-JOO Üçüncü
Pullman ya-tahk-LIH Yatakh
What is the fare AH bee-LET a bilet kaç para?
to ? KAHCH pa-RA?
When do we get AH NAY za- a ne zaman vara-
to ? MAHN va-ra- cagiz? JA-iz?
Give me a timetable ba-NA beer ta^a- Bana bir tarife veriniz
ree-FAY VAY-
ree-neez
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OTHER MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Where can I find ? NAY-red-ay boo-la-bee-LEE-reem? nerede bulabilirim?
a bicycle bee-see-KLET Bisiklet
a boat ka-YIK Kayik
a car oat-o-mo-BEEL Otomobil
a donkey ay-SHEK Ejek
a horse AHT At
a- motorcycle moat-o-see-KLET Motosiklet
a mule ka-TIHR Katir
a plane ta-ya_a-RAY Tayyare
a wagon ah-ra-BA Araba
REPAIRS AND SUPPLIES
Where can I find ? NAY-red-ay nerede bulabilirim? boo-Ia-bee-LEE reem?
a battery ba-TAR-ya Batarya
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
brake fluid hee-dro-LEEK FREN ma-yee-EE Hidrolik fren mayii
a cable KA-blo Kablo
chains zen-JEER Zencir
Diesel oil mo-TOR ya-IH Motor yagi
distilled water ma_a-YEE-ee moo-kahd-DAR Mayii mukaddar
an electrician el-ek-treek-CHEE Elektrikgi
a filling station ben-zeen-JEE Benzinci
a garage ga-RAHJ Garaj
gasoline ben-ZEEN Benzin
grease GREESS Gris
an inner tube EECH la-STEEK 1g lastik
a jack KREE-ko Kriko
a light bulb el-ek-TREEK LAHM-ba-sih Elektrik lambasi
a mechanic ma-kee-NEEST Makinist
oil YA^a Yag
pliers PEN-sa Pensa
a screwdriver tor-na-VEE-da Tornavida
spark plugs boo-JEE Buji
a tire DISH la-STEEK Di? lastik
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English
Pronunciation
Turkish Spelling
tire patches
a tire pump tools
a wrench
la-STEEK ya-ma-SIH
POAM-pa
a_a-LAHT
EEN-geel-eez ah-nahh-ta-RIH
Làstik yamasi
Pompa
Alàt
Ingiliz anahtan
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COMMUNICATIONS
6. COMMUNICATIONS
RADIO PHRASES
Note: For Numbers 1-1,000, see page 66; for "first,” "second,” etc., page 78.
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Calling ah-LO Alo
This is say-NEE ah-ra- YAHN Seni arayan
Do you hear me ? say-see-MEE ee-shee-tee-Y OR-moo-soon ? Sesimi isitiyormusun?
Answer jay-VAHP VAYR Cevap ver
I hear you (Go ahead) say-NEE ee-shee-TEE-yo-room Seni ijitiyorum
Wait bek-LAY Bekle
Cancel (Correction) eep-TAHL ET Iptal et
Wrong yahn-LISH Yanlis
Received KA. .ee-ded-eel-dee Kaydedildi
Acknowledge eesh-AR ET ij’ar et 61
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Say again tek-RAR ET Tekrar et
Is this correct? BOO do^o-ROO-moo? Bu dogrumu?
That is correct do_o-ROO Dogru
I cannot hear you ee-SHEET-mee-yo-room Isitmiyorum
Speak slower da-HA ya-VAHSH ko-noo-SHOO-nooz Daha yavaj konujunuz
How do you hear me? sed-ah-MIZ NA-sil-dihr? Sedamiz nasildir?
Reception sed-ah-NIZ Sedaniz
very weak CHOAK ha-FEEF-teer çok hafiftir
weak ha-FEEF-teer hafiftir
medium or-TA-dihr ortadir
strong koov-vet-LEE-deer kuvvethdir
very strong CHOAK koov-vet-LEE-deer çok kuvvetlidir
Rating of reception sed-ah-nih-ZIN day-rej-ay-SEE dihr Sedanizin derecesi dir
1 (very weak) BEER bir
2 (weak) ee-KEE iki
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English
Pronunciation
Turkish Spelling
3 {medium) OOCH ' üç
4 {strong) DERRT dort
5 {very strong) BESH be?
Read back moo-ka-BEEL tek- Mukabil tekrarlama rar-la-MA ya-PAR yapar misiniz? miss-in-iz?
Urgent ah-jay-LAY Acele
Do not answer jay-VAHP VAYR- Cevap verme
That is all may beet-TEF. beet-TEE Bitti bitti bitti beet-TEE
SWITCHBOARDS AND TELEPHONING
Hello AH-lo Alo
What central please? HAHN-g_,yee sahn- Hangi santrali tra-LEE ee-stee- istiyorsunuz? YOR-soo-nooz?
Number please L^YOOT-fen noo- Lûtfen numara MA-ra?
What number? HAHN-g^yee noo- Hangi numara? MA-ra?
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Repeat BEER da-HA ser-LAY-yee-neez Bir daha soyleyiniz
What number is calling ? L_YOOT-fen noo-MA-ra-niz? Lutfen numaraniz?
Hang up your receiver tel-ef-o-noo-noo-ZOO ka-PA-tin Telefonunuzu kapatin
The line is busy HAHT mesh-GOOL Hat mejgul
Information sahn-TRAHL Santràl
Supervisor sahn-TRAHL moo-doo-ROQ San trai miidùrù
Give me the number of ba-NA EEN tel-ay-FOAN noo-MA-ra-sin-ih VAY-ree-neez Bana in telefon numarasini veriniz
Long distance shay-heer-LAYR ah-ra-SIH Sehirler arasi
They do not answer jay-VAHP VAYR-mee-yor-lar Cevap vermiyorlar
I will give you the chief operator see-ZEE BAHSH tel-ay-FOAN may-moo-ROO ee-LAY RAHP-ted-ay-yeem Sizi has telefon memuru ile raptedeyim
Here’s your number noo-MA-ra-niz ha-ZIHR Numaraniz hazir
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Are you waiting? bek-lee-YOR-moo-soo-nooz? Bekliyormusunuz?
I will ring again TEK-rar cha-la-jA-im Tekrar ^alacagim
I have a call for you see-ZAY tel-ay-FOAN VAR Size telefon var
Shall I continue to ring? chahl-ma-AH day-VAHM ed-ay-YEEM-mee? Calmaga devam edeyimmi?
I will call you back see-ZAY TEK-rar tel-ay-FOAN ay-DAY-reetn Size tekrar telefon ederim ¡
What number are you calling? HAHN-g^yee noo-MA-ra-ya tel-ay-FOAN ed-, ee-YOR-soo-nooz? Hangi numaraya : telefon cdiyorsunuz?
Good-by
first speaker ahl-la-HA iss-mar-la-DIK Allaha ismarladik j
second speaker g„ yyoo-LAY gs ^yoo-LAY Giile giile
What is the charge? mook-ya^a-lay-MAY ooj-ray-TEE NAY ka-DAR? Miikáleme ücreti ne ’ kadar? J
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NUMBERS
Note: For "first,” "second,” etc., see page 78.
Number Pronunciation Number Pronunciation
1 BEER 17 OAN yay-DEE
2 ee-KEE 18 OAN sek-YEEZ
3 OOCH 19 OAN do-KOOZ
4 DERRT 20 yeer-MEE
5 BESH 21 yeer-MEE BEER
6 ahl-TIH 22 yeer-MEE ee-KEE
7 yay-DEE 30 o-TOOZ
8 sek-YEEZ 40 KIHRK
9 do-KOOZ 50 el-LEE
10 OAN 60 ahlt-MISH
11 OAN beer 70 yet-MEESH
12 OAN ee-KEE 80 sek-SEN
13 OAN ooch 90 doak-SAHN
14 OAN derrt 100 YOQZ
15 OAN besh 1,000 BEEN
16 OAN ahl-TIH
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iE
TELEGRAPH
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
I want to send a chek-MEK ee-stee-YO-room gekmek istiyorum
telegram tel-GRAHF Telgraf
urgent telegram moo-sta. _.a-JEL tel-GRAHF Müstacel telgraf
flash telegram (extra-urgent) yil-dih-RLM tel-gra-FIH Yildirim telgrafr- - I
radiogram RAHD-yo-grahm Radyogram
Give me a blank form beer tel-GRAHF k_.ya-a-DIH VAY-ree-neez Bir telgraf kaadr veriniz
Can I send a message to ? AH tel-GRAHF chek-eb-ee-LEER-mee-yeem? a telgraf . <;ekebilirmiyim?
What is the charge? tel-GRAHF ooj-ray-TEE NAY ka-DAR? Telgraf iicreti ne kadar?
Answer prepaid moo-ka_a-bel-ay- LEE tel-GRAHF Mukabeleli telgraf
MAIL
Where is the post office ? po-sta^a-NAY NAY-red-ay? Postahane nerede? 67
English
Pronunciation
Turkish Spelling
Where can I mail this?
How much postage on this?
Note:
page 93.
Air mail
Registered
Registered with return receipt
Insured
Vai re___
Parcel post
What does it contain ? ee-cheen-DAY NAY
boo-NOO NAY-red-ay PO-sta-ya vay-reb-ee-LEE-reem?
boo-NOON PO-sta ooj-ray-TEE NAY ka-DAR?
For Numbers 1-1,000, see page 66; for Money, see
oo-CHAHK ee-LAY
ta-ahh-hoot-LOO
ee-a^a-day-LEE ta-ahh-hoot-LOO
see-GOR-ta-lih
.— KIH-ee-met
KO-yoo-nooz
pa-KET ha-va-lay-SEE
VAR?
Bunu nerede postaya verebilirim?
Bunun posta ücreti ne kadar?
Uçak ile
Taahhütlü ladeli taahhütlü
Sigortali
.— kiymet koyunuz
Paket havalesi
Içinde ne var?
This package contains ____
books
candy
BOO pa-kay-TEEN ee-cheen-
DAY ____VAR
kee-TAHP
shek-yayr-lay-MAY
Bu paketin içinde______var
kitap
jekerleme
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
clothing el-bee^ee-SAY elbise
food yee-yay-JEK yiyecek
You may open it ah-cha-bee-LEER- Agabilirsiniz
see-neez
Perishable bo-zoo-LOOR Bozulur
Fragile kih-rih-LIHR Kinhr
Handle with care deek-KAHT-lay Dikkatle tajiyimz
ta-SHIH-yin-iz
Give me worth LOOK POOL luk pul veriniz
of stamps VAY-ree-neez
Mail this boo-NOO PO-sta- Bunu postaya veriniz
ya VAY-ree-neez
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7. RECONNAISSANCE
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Are there any troops around here? BOO jiv-ar-DA HEECH ah-SKAYR VAR-mih? Bu civarda hie asker varmi?
Are they ? oan-LAR ? Onlar ?
American ah-may-ree- KAHN-mih - amerikanmi
British EEN-geel-eez-mee ingilizmi
Bulgarian bool-GAR-mih bulgarmi
French FRAHN-siz-mih fransizmi
German ahl-MAHN-mih almanmi
Italian ee-tahl-YAHN-mih italyanmi
Polish po-LOAN-ya-lim-ih polonyahmi
Russian ROOSS-moo rusmu
infantry pee-ya_a-DEM-ee piyademi
cavalry soo-va_a-REE-mee siivarimi
Note: For other branches, see pages 25-26.
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RECONNAISSANCE
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
What color were the uniforms ? Were they ? oo-nee-FOR-ma-la-rih NAY RENK? Uniformalan ne renk?
black see-YAHH-mih? Siyahmi?
blue ma^a-VEE-mee? Mavimi?
brown kahh-VAY ren-G^, YEE-mee ? Kahve rengimi?
gray GREE-mee? Grimi?
green yay-SHEEL-mee? Yejilmi?
khaki ha^a-KEE-mee? Hakimi?
tan TEN-mee? Tenmi?
white bay-Y AHZ-mih ? Beyazmi?
How many are there ? NAY ka-DAR VAR? Ne kadar var?
Have you seen any ? HEECH g^yer- doo-NOOZ-moo? Hif gbrdiinuzmu?
How many are NAY ka- Ne kadar var?
there? DAR _ VAR?
Note: For Numbers 1-1,000, see page 66.
cannons TOAP top
machine guns ma-KEE-na-lih makinah tiifek
too-FEK
planes ta-ya^a-RAY tayyare
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
tanks TAHNK tank
troops ah-SKAYR asker
What colors in the flag? ba^ee-ra-IN ren-G^YEE NAY? Bayragin rengi ne?
Was there ? VAR-mih? varmi?
black see-YAHH • Siyah
blue ma^a-VEE Mavi
green yay-SHEEL Ye?il
orange too-roon-JOO Turuncu
purple MOR Mor
red kihr-mih-ZIH Kirmizi
white bay-YAHZ Beyaz
yellow sa-RIH Sari
What markings did they have? ee-sha^a-ret-lay-REE NA-sil? Ijaretleri nasil?
Draw a sketch shek-lee-NEE CHEE-zee-neez §eklini giziniz
Was it like this? ber-LAY-mee? Bbylemi?
Are there any ? HEECH VAR- mih? Hit; varmi?
air fields ta-ya^ a-RAY may-da-NIH tayyare meydani '
bivouacs ko-NAHK konak
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
booby traps hee-lel-EE too-ZAHK hileli tuzak
dumps jep-ha^a-nay-LEEK cephanelik
fortified towns moo-stahh-KEM ka-SA-ba miistahkem kasaba
message centers ha-BAYR mayr-kay-ZEE haber merkezi
mine fields ma-YEEN TAR-la-sih mayin tarlasi
pillboxes ko-roo-GAHN korugan
or ma-KEE-na-lih too-FEK yoo-va-SIH makinah tiifek yuvast
radio stations RAHD-yo ee-stahss-yo-NOO radyo istasyonu
strong points moo-stahh-KEM noak-TA miistahkem nokta
supply depots lev-a_,a-ZIM DEP-o-soo levazim deposu
telephone cen- tel-ay-FOAN telefon santrah
trals sahn-tra-LIH
telephone lines tel-ay-FOAN haht-TIH telefon hatti
trenches see-PAYR siper
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English
Pronunciation
Turkish Spelling
Do the troops have ? ah-skayr-layr-DAY VAR- mih? Askerlerde varmi?
antitank guns TAHNK day-FEE to-POO tank defi topu
cannons TOAP top
horses AHT at
motorcycles moat-o-see-KLET motosiklet
planes ta-ya^a-RAY tayyare
supplies lev-a^a-ZIM levazim
tanks TAHNK tank
trucks kahm-YOAN kamyon
Have the troops been ? ah-skayr-LAYR lar-mih? Askerler larmi?
advancing ee-layr-LEE-yor ilerliyor
retreating gay-REE chek-yee-LEE-yor geri <;ekiliyor
digging trenches see-PAYR ka-ZIH-yor siper kaziyor
laying mines ma-YFEN derk-YOO-yor mayin dbkiiyor
preparing an air field beer ta-ya^a-RAY may-da-NIH bir tayyare meydam haztrliyor
ha-zihr-LIH-yor
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
laying in supplies lev-a^a-ZIM ee-STEEF ay-DEE-yor levazim istif ediyor
repairing equipment tech-hee^ee-za^a-TIH ta^a-MEER ay-DEE-yor teçhizati tamir ediyor
building tank traps TAHNK too-za-IH ya-PIH-yor tank tuzagi yapiyor
building bridges z ks ,yerp-roo-LAYR ya-PIH-yor köprüler yapiyor
building dugouts germ-MAY see-PAYR ka-ZIH-yor gomme siper kaziyor
Which direction did they go? HAHN-g^yee ta-ra-FA geet-tee-LAYR? Hangi tarafa gittiler?
Have any mines been planted ? HEECH ma-YEEN koy-doo-LAR-mih? Hiç mayin koydularmi?
Show us where they are NAY-red-ay oal-dook-la-rih-NIH bee-ZAY g^yer-STAY-ree-neez Nerede olduklanni bize gbsteriniz
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8. LANDING A PLANE
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
What air field is this? BOO HAHN-g_.yee ta-ya_a-RAY may-da-NIH? Bu hangi tayyare meydani?
Am I clear to land? ee-neb-ee-LEER-mee-yeem? tnebilirmiyim?
Are there any obstructions ? HEECH beer en-GEL VAR-mih? Hie bir engel varmt?
What altitude do they reach? yciqk-sek-leek-lay-REE NAY ka-DAR? Yiikseklikleri ne kadar?
What is ? NAY? ne?
your field elevation may-DAHN yook-sek-lee-YEE Meydan yiiksekligi
your ceiling boo-LOOT vook-sek-lee-YEE Bulut yiiksekligi
your visibility roo-YET ka-bee-lee-yay-TEE Riiyet kabiliyeti
your surface wind velocity zem-een-day-KEE roozg-YAR soor-ah-TEE Zemindeki riizgir siir’ati
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LANDING A PLANE
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
your surface zay-MEF.N roozg- Zemin rüzgârt
wind direction ya-RIH ee-stee-ka^a-may-TEE istikameti
kilometers per sa-aht-TAY kee- Saatte kilometre
hour lo-MET-ray
Note: For Numbers 1-1,000, see page 66.
How is the surface of the runway? PEEST NA-sil? Pist nasil?
good ee-YEE iyi
bad fay-NA^a fena
rough a^_,a-riz-ah-LIH anzali
muddy cha-moor-LOO gamurlu
I need ba-NA la^a-ZIM Bana lázim
ammunition jep-ha^a-NAY cephane
brake fluid hee-dro-LEEK FRÈN ma-yee-EE hidrolik fren mayii
engine oil ma-KEE-na ya-IH makina yagt
gasoline ben-ZEEN benzin
repairs ta^a-MEER tamir
a tire la-STEEK lástik
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9. NUMBERS, SIZE, TIME, LETTERS, ETC.
AMOUNT
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
A few BEER ahz Bir az
Several beer KAHCH Bir kaç
Many CHOAK Çok
Not many CHOAK day-YEEL Çok degii
Very much PEK choak Pek çok
ORDINAL NUMBERS
Note: For Numbers 1-1,000, see page 66.
First bee-reen-JEE Birinci
Second ee-keen-JEE Ikinci
Third oo-choon-jOO Üçiincü
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En,
Foi Fit Six Sev Eig Nir Ten Flex Twi
Sma Laq Mei Lon Sho Lon Hig
Hea Ligi
NUMBERS, SIZE, TIME, LETTERS, ETC
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Fourth derr-doon-jOO Dordiincii
Fifth besh-een-JEE Bejinci
Sixth ahl-tin-JIH Altinci
Seventh yed-een-JEE Yedinci
Eighth sek-ee-zeen-JEE Sekizinci
Ninth doak-oo-zoon-JOO Dokuzuncu
Tenth o-noon-JOO Onuncu
Eleventh OAN bee-reen-JEE On birinci
Twelfth OAN ee-keen-JEE On ikinci
SIZE AND WEIGHT
Note: For units of size and weight, see page 93.
Small k„ /voo-CHQQK Ku^iik
Large boo-YOQK Biiyiik
Medium or-TA Orta
Long oo-ZOON Uzun
Short kih-SA Kisa
Low ahl-CHAHK Al^ak
High yook-SEK Yiiksek
Heavy ah-IHR Agir
Light ha-FEEF Hafif 79
TIME
English Pronunciation
What time is it? sa-AHT KAHCH?
Five o’clock sa-AHT. BESH
Five ten sa-AHT bay-SHEE OAN gech-ee-YOR
Half past five sa-AHT BESH boo-CHOOK
Ten to six sa-AHT ahl-tih-YA OAN VAR
Today BOOG-yoon
Yesterday DOON
Tomorrow YA-rin
In the
morning sa-BAHH-lay-yeen
afternoon er-lay-DEN SOAN-ra
evening ahk-SHAHM-lay-yeen
Turkish Spelling
Saat ka??
Saat be$
Saat be$i on ge^iyor
Saat be? bu^uk
Saat altiya on var
Bugiin
Dün
Yann
Sabahleyin ögleden sonra
Akjamleyin
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
At
noon er-LAY-yeen Oyleyin
dawn gv .yoon do-ARK-yen Gun dogarken
dusk gv .yoon ba-TARK-yen Gun batarken
midnight gay-JAY ya-rih-SIH Gece yansi
night gay-JAY-lay-yeen Geceleyin
Sunday pa-ZAR Pazar
Monday pa-ZAR-tess-ee Pazartesi
Tuesday sa-LIH Salt
Wednesday char-shahm-BA Qarjamba
Thursday payr-shem-BAY Perjembe
Friday joo-MA_a Cuma
Saturday , joo-MAR-tess-ee Cumartesi
January ee-keen-JEE k_ya_a-NOON Ikinci kanun
February shoo-BAHT §ubat
March MART Mart
April nee_,ee-SAHN Nisan
May ma-YISS Mayis
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
June hazee^ee-RAHN Haziran
July tem-MOOZ Temmuz
August ah-oo-STOASS Agustos
September ay-L^YOOL Eylul
October bee-reen-JEE tesh-REEN Birinci tejrin
November ee-keen-JEE tesh-REEN Ikinci tesrin
December bee-reen-JF.E k._,ya^a-NOON Birinci kanun
Day G .YOON Gun
Week hahf-TA Hafta
Month A^ee Ay
One day BEER g^yoon Bir grin
Two days w ee-KEE g^ ^yoon tki gun
One week BEER hahf-TA Bir hafta
Two weeks ee-KEE hahf-TA Iki hafta
One month BEER a^ee Bir ay
Two months ee-KEE a^ee tki ay
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NAMES OF THE LETTERS
Letter Name as Pronounced Letter Name as Pronounced
a AH 1 LAY
b BAY m MAY
c JAY n NAY
C CHAY o O
d DAY b ER
e AY P PAY
f FAY r RAY
g GAY s SAY
g yoo-moo- ? SHAY
SHAHK gay t TAY
h HA u OO
i EE u OO
i IH ' V VAY
j JAY y YAY
k KA z ZAY
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10. ADDITIONAL TERMS
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Bars sihr-MA Sinna
Belt ka-YISH Kayi§
Blouse ja-KET Caket
Canteen MA-tra Matra
Chevrons KOAL shay-ree-DEE Koi seridi
Eagle kar-TAHL Kartal
First-aid packet eelk yar-DIM koo-too-SOO Ilk yardim kutusu
Garrison cap ma-NEV-ra SHAHP-ka-sih Manevra §apkasr
Gas mask GAHZ MAHSK- Gaz maskesi
yess-ee
Helmet mee_ee-FAYR Migfer
Insignia 84 ee-sha_a-RET Isaret
ADDITIONAL TERMS
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Leaf ya-PRAHK Yaprak
Stars yil-DIZ Yildiz
WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION
Ammunition jep-ha^a-NAY Cephane
Antitank gun TAHNK day-FEE to-POO Tank defi topu
Artillery piece TOAP Top
Bayonet soon-G^ >YQQ Siingii
Bomb BOAM-ba Bomba
Cannon TOAP Top
Carbine FLEEN-ta Flinta
Cartridge fee-SHEK Fisek
Firearm see-L^YAHH Silah
Gas GAHZ Gaz
Grenade EL BOAM-ba-sih El bombast
Gun TOAP Top
Howitzer o-BOOSS Obiis
Machine gun ma-KEE-na-lih too-FEK Makinah tiifek
Mine ma-YEEN Mayin 85
English Pronunciation Turkish S peli in g
Mortar ha-VAHN to-POO Havan topu
Pistol ta-BAHN-ja Tabanca
Rifle too-FEK Tiifek
Shell mayr-MEE Merini
CARS, TANKS, PLAN ES, SHIPS
Accelerator ahk-sel-ay-ra-TERR Akseleratòr
Aircraft carrier ta-ya_a-RAY g_yem-ee-SEE Tayyare gemisi
Airplane ta-ya_a-RAY Tayyare
Armor ZIHRH Zirh
Armored car zihrh-LIH oat-o-mo-BEEL Zirlili otomobil
Auto oat-o-mo-BEEL Otomobil
Battery ba-TAR-ya Batarya
Battleship zihrh-LIH Zirhh
Biplane CHEEFT sa-tihh- LIH ta-ya_a-RAY Qft satihli tayyare
Bomber boam-bar-dih-MAHN ta-ya_a-ray-SEE Bombardiman tayyaresi
Brakes FRF.N Fren
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Bridge k. .yerp-ROO Kbprii
Carburetor kar-boo-ra-TERR Karburator
Cargo ship YOOK g^yem-ee-SEE Yuk gemisi
Caterpillar track tihr-TIL Tirtil
Clutch deb-ree-YAHJ Debriyaj
Controls koo-MAHN-da-lar Kumandalar
Cruiser kroo-va-ZERR Kruvazbr
Deck g, ^yoo-VAYR-tay Guverte
Destroyer mooh-REEP Muhrip
Dive bomber peek-YAY boam-bar-dih-MAHN ta-ya_,a-ray-SEE Pike bombardiman tayyaresi
Engine ma-KEE-na Makina
Engine room ma-KEE-na da-ee-ray-SEE Makina dairesi
Fighter plane AHV ta-ya^a-ray-SEE Av tayyaresi
e Fire extinguisher yahn-GIN sernd-oor-MAY a^a-lay-TEE Yangin sbndurme aleti
-aresi Flagship ah-mee-RAHL g._,yem-ee-SEE Amiral gemisi
Fuel tank bcn-ZEEN DEP- Benzin deposu
o-soo
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Fuselage g^.yerv-DAY Gövde
Half-track tihr-til-LIH kahm-YOAN Tirtilh kamyon
Hangar hahn-GAR Hangar
Horn KOR-na Korna
Instruments a^a-LET Alet
Light bulb el-ek-TREEK LAHM-ba-sih Elektrik lambasi
Minesweeper ma-YEEN ta-ra-MA g^yem-ee-SEE Mayin tarama gemisi
Monoplane TEK sa-tihh-lih ta-ya^a-RAY Tek satihli tayyare
Motor mo-TOR motor
Observation plane k^yay-SHEEF ta-ya^a-ray-SEE Ke?if tayyaresi
Octane rating oak-TAHN day-rej-ay-SEE Oktan derecesi
Oil viscosity YA^a 100-200-jee-yay-TEE Yag liizuciyeti
Pontoons flo-TERR Flotör
Propeller payr-va^a-NAY Pervane
Scout car k^yay-SHEEF oat-o-mo-bee-LEE Ke§if otomobili
Searchlight ish-il-DAHK Ijildak
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Specification number ee-spess-ee-fee-kahss-YOAN noo-MA-ra-sih tspesifikasyon numarasr
Spotlight pro-jek-TERR Projektor
Submarine day-NEE-zahl-tih Denizalti
Tail ' koo_.ee-ROOK Kuyruk
Tank TAHNK Tank
Tanker sar-NICH Sarnie;
Torpedo boat tor-PEED-o boat Torpido bot
Torpedo plane tor-PEED-o ta-ya_a-ray-SEE Torpido tayyaresi
Troopship ah-SKAYR NA-keel g_yem-ee-SEE Asker nakil gemisi
Truck kahm-YOAN Kamyon
Warship zihrh-LIH Zirhlt
Wings ka-NAHT Kanat
TOOLS AND SUPPLIES
Barbed wire
Canvas
Corrugated iron
deek-yen-LEE TEL
Dikenli tel
yelk-YEN bay-ZEE Yelken bezi
o-look-LOO day-MEER
Oluklu demir
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Coal k. ,yer-MOOR Kbmiir
Firewood o-DOON Odun
Gravel cha-KIL Çakd
Hammer chay-KEECH Çekiç
Ladder mayr-dee-VEN Merdiven
Lumber kay-REST-ay Kereste
Mine detector ma-YEEN det-ek-ter-ROO Mayin detektorii
Nails chee-VEE Çivi
Pick ka-ZMA Kazma
Pontons toam-BAHZ Tombaz
Rope ha-LAHT Halat
Sand KOOM Kum
Sheet iron lev-HA^a day-MEER Levha demir
Shovel X ^yoo-REK Kiirek
Wire TEL Tel
Wire cutters TEL ma-ka-SIH Tel makasi
COMMUNICATIONS
Antenna ahn-TEN Anten
Batteries ba-TAR-ya Batarya
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English Pronunciation Türkish Spelling
Electric wire ay-lek-TREEK tay-LEE Elektrik teli
Message ha-BAYR Haber
Panels PA-no Pano
Pigeon g^ ^yoo-vayr-JEEN Gü verein
Pigeon loft g,, ^yoo-vayr- JEEN ah-ra-ba-SIH Güvercin arabasi
Radio equipment RAHD-yo tech-hee^ee-za^a-TIH Radyo te^hizati
Radio set RAHD-yo jee-lia- ZIH Radyo cihazi
Radio station RAHD-yo ee-stahss-yo-NOO Radyo istasyonu
Receiver a^ahee-ZAY Ahize
Reflector ref-lek-TERR Reflektor
Rockets ha-va-EE fee-SHEK Havai fi§ek
Switchboard tel-ay-FOAN sahn-tra-LIH Telefon santrah
Telegraph set tel-GRAHF jee-ha-ZIH Telgraf cihazi
Telephone tel-ay-FOAN Telefon
Teletypewriter tel-em-pree-MERR Telemprimör
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MISCELLANEOUS
English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Barracks KISH-la Ki^la
Bivouac ah-CHIK or-doog- YAHH Ar rahk-KAHM rakkam
Numbers, 66, 78-79
nurse, 35 ha-STA ba-kih-JIH hasta bakict
o
observer, 27 ra-SIT rasit
obstruction, 55, 76 en-GEL engel
octane rating, 88 oak-TAHN day-rej-ay-SEE oktan derecesi
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
October, 82 bee-reen-JEE tesh-REEN Birinci tejrin
officer, 23 soo-BA^ee subay
oil, 59 YA_a yag
Diesel oil, 59 mo-TOR ya-IH motor yagt
engine oil, 77 ma-KEE-na ya-IH rnakina yagt
oil viscosity, 88 YA^a loo-zoo-jee-yay-TEE yag liizuciyeti
operator chief BAHSH ba? telefon memuru
operator, 64 tel-ay-FOAN may-moo-ROO
radio operator, 27 RAHD-yo-joo radyocu
switchboard sahn-TRAHL santral memuru
operator, 27 mem-oo-ROO
orange (color), 72 too-roon-JOO turuncu
orange, 30 por-ta-KAHL portakal
Organization and Specialty, 24-27
Ordnance Department, 26 moo-heem-MAHT da^ee-ray-SEE muhimmat dairesi
outfit, 24 beer-LEEK birlik
overcoat, 43 PAHLT-o pal to
oyster, 29 ee-stee-REED-yay istiridye
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
P
panel (for signal- PA-no pano
ing), 91
pants, 43 pahn-ta-LOAN pantalon
paper, 43 k_ya-AHT kâat
parachutist, 27 par-ah-shoot-CHOO parasütçü
passable, 54 gech-ee-LEER geçilir
passes, 52 gech-eet-LAYR geçitler
path, 53 pa-TEE-ka patika
patrol, 92 dev-ree-YAY devriye
Payment, 46-47 peach, 30 shef-ta_a-LEE çeftali
pear, 30 ar-MOOT armut
pencil, 43 koor-SHOON kurjun kalem
ka-LEM
pepper, 31 bee-BAYR biber
perishable, 69 Personal Needs, 28-47 bo-zoo-LOOR bozulur
Personal Services, 45-46
pick, 90 ka-ZMA kazma
pigeon, 91 g_yû£-vayr-JEEN güvercin
pigeon loft, 91 g_J2û-vayr-JEEN güvercin arabasi
ah-ra-ba-SIH
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
pillbox, 73 ko-roo-GAHN korugan
or ma-KEE-na-lih too-FEK yoo-va-SIH makinali tiifek yuvast
pillow, 33 ya-STIK yastik
pilot, 27 pee-LOAT pilot
pin, 43 toap-LOO ee^ee-NAY toplu igne
pistol, 86 ta-BAHN-ja tabanca
plane, 57, 58, 71, 74 ta-ya^a-RAY tayyare
fighter plane, 87 AHV ta-ya^a-ray-SEE av tayyaresi
observation plane, 88 k^yay-SHEEF ta-ya^a-ray-SEE ke§if tayyaresi
torpedo plane, 89 Planes, 76-77, 86-89 tor-PEED-o ta-ya^a-ray-SEE torpido tayyaresi
plate, 31 ta-BAHK tabak
please, 8, 10, 16, 55, 63, 73 L^YOOT-fen lutfen
pliers, 59 PEN-sa pensa
plum, 30 police ay-REEK erik
Military Police, een-zee-BAHT Inzibat
26
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
police station, 49 po-LEES ka-ra-ko-LOO polis kar^kolu
ponton, 90 toam-BAHZ tombaz
pontoon, 88 flo-TERR flotbr
porter, 46 ha-MAHL hamal
postage, 68 PO-sta ooj-ray-TEE posta iicreti
post card, 43 KART po-STAHL kart postal
post office, 68 po-sta^a-NAY postahane
potatoe, 29 pa-TA-tess patates
powder, foot, 42 ah-YAHK POO-dra-sih ayak pudrast
power plant, 49 el-ek-TREEK fa-BREE-ka-sih elektrik fabrikast
private, 23 AYR er
propeller, 88 payr-va^a-NAY pervane
putnp, tire, 60 POAM-pa pompa
purple, 72 MOR mor
Q
Quartermaster Corps, 26 lev-a^a-ZIM kit-ah-SIH Levazim kit’asi
question, 20 soo-AHL sual
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
quick or quickly, cha-BOOK §abuk
13, 35 quinine, 43 kee-NEEN kinin
radio equipment, 91 R RAHD-yo tech- radyo te^hizati
radiogram, 67 hee_ee-za^a-TIH RAHD-yo-grahm radyogram
radio operator, 27 RAHD-yo-joo radyocu
Radio Phrases, 61-63 radio repairman, 27 RAHD-yo radyo tamircisi
radio set, 91 ta_a-meer-jee-SEE RAHD-yo radyo cihazi
radio station, 50, 73, jee-ha-ZIH RAHD-yo radyo istasyonu
91 railroad, 49 ee-stahss-yo-NOO day-MEER yo-LOO demir yolu
Railroads, 56-51 raincoat, 43 ya^a-moor-LOOK yagmurluk
Rank, 23-24 rank, 23 root-BAY riitbe
rare, 32 ha-FEEF hafif pi§mi$
raw, 32 peesh-MEESH CHEE_.ee cig
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
razor, 43 TRAHSH tiras makinast
ma-KEE-na-sih
razor blade, 43 TRAHSH tira? bi^agi
bih-cha-IH
receipt, 47 mahk-BOOZ makbuz
receiver (tele- a^a-hee-ZAY ahize
phone), 91
Reconnaissance, 70-75
red, 72 kihr-him-ZIH kirmizi
reflector, 91 ref-lek-TERR reflektbr
regiment, 25, 27 ah-LA^ee alay (
region, 52 ha-va^a-LEE havali
Repairs, 58-60, 89-90
repairs, 77 ta^a-mee-RAHT tamirat
restaurant, 28, 41 lo-KAHN-ta lokanta
rice
(cooked), 30 pee-LAHV pilav
(uncooked), 30 pee-REENCH pirin^
rifle, 86 too-FEK tiifek
rifleman, 27 ahv-JIH avct
river, 49, 53, 56 nay-HEER nehir
or ihr-MAHK irmak
road, 53, 54, 55 YOAL yol
Roads and Transportation, 54-60
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
Road signs, 96-99
roasted, 32 fih-rin-DA finnda kizarmij
kiz-ar-MISH
rocket, 91 ha-va-EE fee-SHEK havai fi§ek
rocky, 52, 56 ka-ya-LIK kayalik
room, 33, 35 o-DA oda
Rooms, 33-35
rope, 90 ha-LAHT halat
rough, 77 a^a-riz-ah-LIH anzali
runway, 77 PEEST pist
ruts, 55 hen-dek-LAYR hendekler
s
saddle, 92 ay-YAYR eyer
salt, 31 TOOZ tuz
sand, 90 KOOM kum
sandy, 56 koom-LOOK kumluk
Saturday, 81 joo-MAR-tess-ee Cumartesi
scarf, 44 bo-YOON boyun atkisi
aht-kih-SIH
scissors, 44 ma-KAHSS makas
screwdriver, 59 tor-na-VEE-da tornavida
seaman, 23 day-NEEZ ay-REE deniz eri
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
searchlight, 88 ish-il-DAHK i$ildak
September, 82 ay-L_YOOL Eylul
sergeant, 23 cha-VOOSH £avu?
several, 78 beer KAHCH bir ka$
sheet, 39 char-SHAHF ?ar?af
shell, 86 mayr-MEE mermi
ship, 25 gay-MEE gemi
cargo ship, 87 YOOK g_yem-ee-SEE yiik gemisi
troopship, 89 Ships, 86-89 ah-SKAYR NA-keel g_yem-ee-SEE asker nakil gemisi
shirt, 44 g_yerm-LEK gbmlek
shoelaces, 44 ah-YAHK-ka-bih ba-IH ayakkabi bagi
shoes, 44 Shopping, 40-45 ah-YAHK-ka-bih ayakkabt
short, 79 kih-SA kisa
shoulder, 37, 38 o-MOOZ omuz
shovel, 90 k_yoo-REK kiirek
sick, 36 ha-STA hasta
Signal Cofps, 26 moo-ha_a-bay-RAY kit-ah-SIH Muhabere kit’asi
Signs, 96-99
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English Pronunciation Turkish Spelling
sir, 16, 17 BA-yim Bayun
or Size, 79, 93-94 ko-moo-TA-nim komutanim
slow or slowly, 10, 14, 20 ya-VAHSH yava?
small, 79 k, yyoo-CHOOK kiigiik
soap, 33, 44 sa-BOON sabun
shaving soap, 44 TRAHSH sa-boo-NOO tiras sabunu
socks, 44 cho-RAHP <;orap
soldier, 11 ah-SKAYR asker
soup, 30 chor-BA $orba
south, 51 jay-NOOP cenup
southeast, 57 jay-NOOP do-OO cenup dogu
southwest, 51 jay-NOOP ba-TIH cenup batt
spark plug, 59 Specialty, 26-21 boo-JEE buji
speed, 55 soor-AHT siir’at
spinach, 30 isp-ah-NAHK ispanak
splints, 39 kih-RIK tahh-ta-SIH kink tahtasi
spoon, 32 ka-SHIK kasik
spotlight, 89 pro-jek-TERR projektbr
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springs (of water), 53 pin-ar-LAR pinarlar
squadron (cavalry), 25 ta-BOOR tabur
squash, 30 ka-BAHK kabak
stable, 92 TA-vla tavla
stamp, 69 POOL pul
station, 11 ee-stahss-YOAN istasyon
bus station, 56 oat-to-BOOSS ee-stahss-yo-NOO otobiis istasyonu
railroad station, 9, 49, 56 ee-stahss-YOAN istasyon
steak, 30 beef-TEK biftek
stomach, 36, 37, 38 ka-RIN kann
strawberries, 31 chee-LEK gilek
strong points, 39 moo-stahh-KEM noak-TA mustahkem nokta
submarine, 89 ■ day-NEE-zahl-tih denizalti
sugar, 31 shek-YAYR seker
Sunday, 81 . pa-ZAR Pazar
sunglasses, 44 g, ,voo-NESH g. xyerz-loo-YOO giine? gozliigii
Supplies, 58-60, 89-90 1
supplies, 74, 75 lev-a^a-ZIM levazim
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supply depot, 73 lev-a_a-ZIM DEP-o-soo levazim deposu
sweater, 44 SVET-ayr sveter
switchboard, 91 tel-ay-FOAN sahn-tra-LIH telefon santrah
switchboard sahn-TRAHL santral memuru
operator, 27 mem-oo-ROO
Switchboards and Telephoning, 63-65
T
tail, 89 koo_ee-ROOK kuyruk
tailor, 41 tayr-ZEE terzi
tan, 71 TEN ten
tank (armored vehicle), 72, 74, 89 TAHNK tank
tanker, 89 sar-NICH sarniç
tankman, 27 tahnk-CHIH tankçi
Tanks, 86-89 tank trap, 75 TAHNK too-za-IH tank tuzagi
taps, 92 YAHT bo-roo-SOO yat borusu
taxi, 46 TA-ksee taksi
tea, 31 CHA_.ee çay
telegram, 67 tel-GRAHF telgraf
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Telegraph, 67 telegraph set, 91 tel-GRAHF jee-ha-ZIH telgraf cihazi
telephone, 49, 91 tel-ay-FOAN telefon
telephone exchange, 49 tel-ay-FOAN sahn-tra-LIH telefon santrali
telephone lines, 73 tel-ay-FOAN haht-TIH telefon hatti
Telephoning, 63-65 teletypewriter, 91 tel-em-pree-MERR telemprimbr
tent, 93 cha-DIHR Cadir
Terrain, 52-53 thank you, 16, 50 tesh-ek-K.. .YOOR ay-DAY-reem tejekkiir ederim
there, 11, 12, 15, 17, 51 or O-ra-da O-ra-ya O-ra-da oraya
thread, 44 eep-LEEK iplik
throat, 37, 38 bo-AHZ bogaz
Thursday, 81 payr-shem-BAY Perjembe
ticket, 56, 57 Time, 80-82 bee-LET bilet
timetable, 57 ta^a-ree-FAY tarife
tire, 59, 77 la-STEEK lastik
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tire patch, 60 la-STEEK ya-ma-SIH lastik yamasi
tire pump, 60 POAM-pa pompa
today, 80 BOOG-yoen bugiin
toilet, 33 ahp-tess-a^a-NAY aptesthane
toilet paper, 33 too-va-LET k^ya^a-DIH tuvalet kaadt
tomato, 30 do-MA-tess domates
tomorrow, 18, 34, 80 Tools, 58-59, 89-90 YA-rin yarin
tools,. 60 a^a-LAHT alat
tooth, 36 DEESH di?
toothbrush, 44 DEESH fihr-cha-SIH di? firgasi
toothpaste, 44 DEESH ma^,a-joo-NOO di? macunu
torpedo boat, 89 tor-PEED-o boat torpido bot
towel, 33 ha-VLOO havlu
town, 10, 49, 50, 73 ka-SA-ba kasaba
train, 11, 57 Transportation, 54-58 TREN tren
trench, 93 see-PAYR siper
troop (cavalry), 24 ber-LOOK bbliik
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troops, 70, 74 ah-SKAYR asker
truck, 74, 89 kahm-Y OAN kamyon
truth, 21 do^oo-ROO dogru
tube, inner, 59 EECH la-STEEK i? lastik
Tuesday, 81 sa-LIH Salt
turnip, 30 shahl-GAHM §algam
u
undershirt, 44 EECH g^yerm- i« gömlegi
lay-YEE
undershorts, 44 DOAN don
underwear, 44 EECH cha-ma- if tamajirt
shih-RIH
uniform, 71 00-nee-FOR-ma iiniforma
U. S. Consulate, 49 ah-may-ree-KAHN Amerikan
koan-so-loass-ha^a-nay-SEE konsoloshanesi
U. S. Government, ah-MAY-ree-ka Amerika hükümeti
47 hook-yoo.oo-may-TEE
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value, 68 KIH-ee-met kiymet
vegetables, 30 seb-ZAY sebze
very, 78 PEK pek
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vinegar, 31 seerk-YAY sirke
viscosity, oil, 88 YA_a loo-zoo-jee-yay-TEE yag liizuciyeti
visibility, 76 roo-YET riiyet
w
wagon, 58 ah-ra-BA araba
Warnings, 13 warship, 89 zihrh-LIH zirhh
water, 12, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 39, 40, 53 SOO su
watermelon, 31 kar-POOZ karpuz
Weapons, 85-86 Wednesday, 35, 81 char-shahm-BA Carsamba
week, 82 hahf-TA hafta
Weight, 19, 93-94 well (for water), 49 koo-YOO kuyu
west, 51 ba-TIH bati
white, 71, 72 bay-YAHZ beyaz
wife, 23 ka-RIH kari
wind direction, 77 roozg-Y AR ee-stee-ka_,a-may-TEE riizgar istikameti
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wind velocity, 76 roozg-YAR soor-ah-TEE riizgar sur’ati
wine, 31 sha-RAHP jarap
wing, 89 ka-NAHT kanat
wire, 90 TEL tel
barbed wire, 89 deek-yen-LEE TEL dikenli tel
electric wire, 91 ay-lek-TREEK tay-LEE elektrik teli
wire cutters, 90 TEL ma-ka-SIH tel makast
woods, 53 or-MAHN orman
wound ya-RA yara
wrench, 60 EEN-geel-eez ah-nahh-ta-RIH ingiliz anahtan
Y
year, 27 sen-AY sene
yellow, 72 sa-RIH san
yes, 7, 10, 18, 21 EV-et evet
yesterday, 80 DOON dun
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