ali

a man´s name, Ali. -´nin külahını Veli´ye, Veli´nin külahını Ali´ye giydirmek to do business using the money one owes to others.

high, sublime, exalted yüce, yüksek

high, exalted, sublime.

It's all the same

1. Come on now!: Ha gayret! Come on!/You can do it! 2. Wow...!/What a...!: Amma büyük ha! What a big one! 3. Look here!: Sakın ha, bir daha görmeyeyim! Look here! Don´t let me see that again! 4. O yes!/Oh yeah!/ I see!: Ha, sen bize çay getirecektin! Oh yeah!/You were going to bring us some tea. 5. colloq. Eh?/Huh? 6. either, or. 7. impolite Yes. 8. (between repetitions of a verb) on and on. - babam!/- babam ha! colloq. 1. Try now! A little more!/Keep on! 2. continuously, on and on. - bire without ever stopping, all the time. - bugün, ha yarın at any time, any day. - deyince at once, that moment. -..., ha... nearly, almost: Ha düştü, ha düşecek. He is about to fall./He may fall at any moment. - Hoca Ali, ha Ali Hoca./- Ali Hoca, ha Hoca Ali. There is really nothing to choose between. - şöyle! colloq. That´s better!/That´s right! - şunu bileydin. colloq. Now you´ve got it!/Finally you understand!

1. market (trade in or demand for a specified thing). 2. the market, buying and selling, trading. 3. the market price. 4. strolling, promenading. 5. public, public places: Birkaç gün piyasada görünme! Stay out of sight for a few days! Ali piyasadan kayboldu. Ali´s gone underground./Ali´s disappeared. -ya çıkmak 1. (for something) to come on the market. 2. to go out for a promenade, go out for a stroll. -ya düşmek 1. (for something) to be plentiful, be available everywhere, be on the market in large quantities. 2. (for a woman) to start to lead a (sexually) promiscuous life. - etmek to promenade, stroll about.

"1. greeting, salutation, hello. 2. mil. salute. 3. colloq. Hello!/Hi! -ını almak /ın/ to return (someone´s) greeting, greet (someone) in return; to say hello to (someone) in return. - dur! mil. Present arms! -a durmak to rise respectfully, stand up respectfully (in someone´s presence, as someone passes). -ını esirgemek /dan/ to refuse to greet (someone); to refuse to say hello to (someone). - etmek/göndermek /a/ to send (someone) one´s regards, say hello to. -ı sabahı kesmek /la/ to break off relations with (someone), stop speaking to (someone). - söylemek /a, dan/ to give (someone) (one´s) regards, send (one´s) regards to (someone), say hello to: Ona benden selam söyle. Give him my regards. Ali sana selam söyledi. Ali sends you his regards./Ali says hello. - vermek 1. /a/ to greet (someone). 2. to turn one´s head to the right and to the left at the end of the namaz. - verip borçlu çıkmak to throw out a proposal and then get saddled with the job of carrying it out; to open one´s mouth and thus get landed with a job."

1. hist. partisan of the Caliph Ali. 2. Alaouite, member of a religious group that reveres Ali.

"colloq. 1. so-and-so. 2. a certain person, you know who. 3. what´s his name; what´s her name. 4. around, roughly, approximately, or so: Sekiz kişi falan geldi. Eight or so people came. On beş ağustosta falan olacak. It´ll be on the fifteenth of August or thereabouts. 5. and people such as they, Brit. and co.; and such, and so forth, and so on, and what have you, and what not; et cetera, etc.: Ali, Veli, Naili falan geldiler. Ali, Veli, Naili and co. have come. Fuzuli´yi, Nefi´yi, Nedim´i falan okudum. I´ve read Fuzuli, Nefi, Nedim, etc. - filan/festekiz/feşmekân/fıstık/fistan/fişman 1. given people, these people; given things, these things. 2. and people such as they, and that lot; and what have you, and what not; et cetera, etc. 3. such and such: Falan filan tarihlerde falan filan gelecek. On such and such dates such and such people will come."

1. (someone) whose preparations have been completed, prepared, ready: Biz henüz hazırlıklı değiliz. Our preparations have not yet finished. 2. prepared in advance: hazırlıklı bir nutuk a speech which was prepared in advance. 3. after having made preparations in advance: Ali her zaman hazırlıklı konuşur. Ali always gives speeches that he´s prepared in advance.

"1. with, together with: Azize, Ali´yle gitti. Azize went with Ali. 2. and: Erol´la Mertol altıda geldiler. Erol and Mertol came at six. Bu olay İngiltere ile Fransa arasındaki ilişkileri etkilemez. This incident won´t affect relations between England and France. Ev ile sokak arasında bahçe var. There´s a garden between the house and the street. 3. with, by means of; by: Arabayla gidemedik. We couldn´t go by car. Onu kaşığınla ye! Eat that with your spoon! Hepsini on bin liraya aldım. I bought the lot for ten thousand liras. Çok çalışmakla bunu bitirebilirsiniz. You can finish this if you work hard. 4. as a result of, owing to, by, because of: Necibe´nin seyahatten vazgeçmesiyle her şey altüst oldu. Everything´s been upset by Necibe´s deciding not to go on the trip. Dikkatsizlikle tekneyi karaya oturttu. He ran the boat aground through carelessness. 5. used with an infinitive to specify the nature of an activity: Sevinç yaz tatilini okumakla geçirdi. Sevinç spent her summer vacation reading. Bir deneme yazmakla meşgul. He´s busy writing an essay. Bunu yapmakla büyük bir hata işlemişim. It seems that by doing this I´ve made a big mistake. 6. with, showing: Dikkatle dinlemedi. He didn´t listen attentively. Odadan hiddetle çıktı. He went out of the room in a fury. 7. with, having the possession of: Bengi, Almanya´ya amcasının rızasıyla gitti. Bengi went to Germany with her uncle´s consent. 8. by (with units of measure): Onları kiloyla sattık. We sold them by the kilo. 9. upon, on, when; at the moment of; at the time of: Sabahla dünya bambaşka göründü. When morning came the world looked completely different. Ayten´in evden ayrılmasıyla çocuklar çıldırdı. On Ayten´s leaving the house the children went wild. 10. (in certain set expressions) I hope you.../Have a...!/May you...: Selametle gidin. Have a safe trip! Bunu afiyetle ye. I hope you enjoy eating this. Devletle! Good luck! - beraber/birlikte 1. together with, along with, including, inclusive of: Haşim öbür çocuklarla birlikte okula gitti. Haşim went to school along with the other children. Termosifonun fiyatı KDV´yle birlikte bir milyon liraydı. The price of the water heater, VAT included, was one million liras. 2. when, at the same time that: Kışın gelmesiyle beraber odun pahalılaştı. When winter arrived wood became more expensive. 3. although: Sadece on iki yaşında olmakla beraber motorlar hakkında epey bilgisi var. Although he´s only twelve, he knows a fair bit about motors. Hakan itiraz etmekle beraber Mümtaz işin tümünü tek başına yaptı. Although Hakan objected, Mümtaz did all the work by himself. 4. as well as, apart from, besides: İyi bir şair olmakla birlikte çok yetenekli bir öğretmen. Apart from being a good poet he is also a very capable teacher."

1. conical hat. 2. paper cone (used as a bag). 3. (ice-cream) cone. 4. colloq. trick. 5. spire (surmounting a minaret or tower). Ali´nin -ını Veli´ye, Veli´nin külahını Ali´ye giydirmek colloq. to rob Peter to pay Paul. -ıma anlat/dinlet! Tell me another one!/I don´t believe a bit of it! -ları değişmek/değiştirmek colloq. to have a falling-out, quarrel with each other. - giydirmek /a/ to play a trick on. -ını havaya atmak to be very happy, be on cloud nine. - kapmak to get an important job through chicanery. -ını önüne koyup/alıp düşünmek to think about a matter long and hard, chew something over. - peşinde olmak to try to gain an important post through chicanery. - sallamak /a/ to truckle to, toady to. -ını ters giydirmek /a/ 1. to make (someone) regret something, teach (someone) a thing or two. 2. to be a real fox, be someone one must be wary of.

(used only of Muslims) 1. the late, the departed, the deceased (person): Ali Bey merhum the late Ali Bey. 2. the deceased, the dead man. - olmak to pass away, die.

"1. How?/How...?: Nasılsınız? How are you? Oraya nasıl gittin? How did you go there? Kahven nasıl olsun? How do you want your coffee? (e.g. Black?/With sugar?). 2. What sort of...?: Nasıl bir kumaş o? What sort of cloth is it? 3. how much, how: O pırlantayı nasıl istiyor, bir bilsen! If only you knew how much she wants that diamond! 4. Did I hear you aright?/Are my ears deceiving me?: “Bu sözlük hiç bitmez.” “Nasıl?” “This dictionary will never be completed.” “Did I hear you aright?” 5. Just what do you mean? (said threateningly): “Ali okula gitmeyecekmiş.” “Nasıl gitmezmiş?” “It seems Ali won´t be going to school.” “Just what do you mean by that?” 6. just as..., so too...: Türkçeyi nasıl öğrendiysen Arapçayı da öyle öğrenebilirsin. You´ll learn Arabic the same way you learned Turkish. - ki just as..., so...: Nasıl ki ben acı çektim, sen de acı çekeceksin. Just as I suffered, so too will you. - olsa in any case; whether you want to or not, like it or not. - olup da...? How on earth...?/How could it be that...?: Nasıl olup da bunu duymadın? How could it be that you didn´t hear about this?"

"1. shadow; shade. 2. protection, assistance, favor. -sinde thanks to: Ali´nin sayesinde işi bitirdik. Thanks to Ali we´ve got the job done."

1. sweat, perspiration. 2. sweat, condensation, moisture (gathered in drops on the surface of an object). -ini alıştırmak to cool off a little, rest a bit. - basmak /a/ to break out in a sweat: Ali´ye ter bastı. Ali broke out in a sweat. -e batmak to be covered with sweat. - bezi 1. sweat gland, sudoriparous gland. 2. a cloth placed inside a child´s clothing and next to his skin to absorb perspiration. - boşanmak suddenly to begin to sweat profusely. - dökmek 1. to sweat, perspire. 2. to sweat, work hard. - döşeği bed on which a woman gives birth to a child. -ini soğutmak to cool off, rest a bit. -e yatmak to make oneself sweat (by drinking something hot and then wrapping oneself in a blanket or similar covering).

"1. existing, in existence. 2. present, in attendance; at hand, available. 3. used to indicate a willingness to participate in something: Ben varım. Count me in!/I´m willing to do it./I´m with you. 4. one´s all, everything one has: Bütün varını bu işe harcadı. He put his heart and soul into this job. - mısın? colloq. Will you?/How about it? - mı bana yan bakan! Who dares to say me nay? - etmek /ı/ to bring (something) into existence, create. - gücüyle with all his might. - kuvvetiyle with all his might. - ne bilsin yok halinden. proverb A rich person can´t really appreciate what it´s like to be poor. - ol! Good for you!/Well done!/Bravo! - olmak 1. to exist. 2. to come into existence. - olsun, yerinde olsun. colloq. I wish him well, nevertheless I´m glad I don´t have to see too much of him. - yok approximately, about, close to: Ali beş yaşında var yok. I´d say Ali´s close to five years old. -ı yoğu everything one owns, all that one has, all one´s worldly wealth. -sa... yoksa... (for someone) to be the most important person in someone´s life: Ahmet için, varsa Emine yoksa Emine. Ahmet has eyes for no one but Emine. -la yok arası 1. very slight, minuscule. 2. rarely. -a yoğa karışmak to poke one´s nose into everything. -ını yoğunu kaybetmek to lose everything one has."

"/ın/ 1. instead of, in (someone´s) stead, in place of; in lieu of: Ali, Veli´nin yerine gitti. Ali went in Veli´s place. Bundan sonra fındık yerine çay yetiştireceğiz. From now on we´re going to raise tea instead of hazelnuts. 2. on behalf of, for (someone); in the name of (someone). "

"1. or...? (used in a question): Şaka mı söylüyorsun, yoksa gerçekten gücendin mi? Are you joking, or have you really taken offense? Bunu yapmak istemiyorum. Yoksa yapsam mı? Ne dersin? I don´t want to do this. Or should I? What do you think? Ayhan mı, yoksa Ali mi, hangisi yaptı? Was it Ayhan, or was it Ali? Which one did it? Gidecek mi, yoksa gitmeyecek mi? Is he going to go, or isn´t he? 2. otherwise, or else, if not: Daha hızlı çalış, yoksa patron seni kapı dışarı eder. Work faster or else the boss´ll give you the sack. 3. not... (used with değil): Böyle bir meselede insan hislerine göre hareket etmeli, yoksa aklına göre değil. In a matter like this one should act according to the dictates of one´s feelings, not one´s reason. 4. All that´s needed is...: Her şey hazır, paramız olsun yoksa. Everything´s ready; all we need is some money. "

",-tü 1. upper surface, top: Kütüğün üstüne oturdu. She sat down on the log. 2. space over or above: Üstümde ay parlıyordu. The moon was shining above me. 3. clothes: Üstünü kirletme ha! Don´t get your clothes dirty, you hear? 4. (a) superior, (a) boss. 5. remainder, rest (of an amount of money). 6. top, upper: en üst kat topmost floor. yokuşun üst yanında on the upper part of the slope. 7. at or about (a certain time): öğle üstü in the early afternoon/ at noon. -te above; on top. -ten 1. from the top, from above. 2. superficially. -ünde/üzerinde /ın/ 1. on, on top of. 2. above, over. 3. on; overlooking or looking out on: cadde üstünde on a main street. Boğaz´ın üstünde overlooking the Bosphorus. 4. more than; over: Ahmet artık kırkın üstünde olmalı. Ahmet must be over forty by now. 5. on, about (a matter, a subject): Bunun üstünde anlaşmalıyız. We ought to come to an agreement about this. 6. on (someone´s consciousness): Onun üstünde büyük bir etki yaptı. It made a big impression on him. 7. on, with: Üstünde para yok mu? Don´t you have any money on you? -üne/üzerine 1. on, on top of: Elbisesinin üstüne sürdü. She rubbed it on her dress. 2. on, on the subject of, dealing with: Kırım Savaşı üstüne bir tez hazırlıyor. She´s preparing a thesis on the Crimean War. 3. on top of, right after: Baklavanın üstüne işkembe çorbası içilir mi? Does one have tripe soup right after one´s eaten baklava? 4. upon (one´s honor, one´s good name): şerefim üstüne upon my honor. 5. better than, superior to: Kendi dalında Ali´nin üstüne yok. Ali´s tops in his field. Senin üstüne yok, vallahi! By George, you take the cake! 6. on (someone´s) account: Rahmi, biraları benim üstüme yaz! Put the beers on my account, Rahmi! -ü açık open at the top. -ünüze/üzerinize afiyet/şifalar/sağlık! May you stay in good health! (said while talking about an illness). -ünden akmak to be plainly evident. -üne/üzerine almak /ı/ 1. to take the responsibility of (doing something), take (something) upon oneself. 2. to take (a remark, an action) as being directed against oneself. -ünden/üzerinden atmak /ı/ to refuse to accept responsibility for. -üne/üzerine atmak /ı, ın/ to impute (a misdeed or crime) to (someone). -üne/üzerine basmak to hit the nail on the head. - baş clothes. -ü başı dökülmek for (one´s) clothes to be in tatters. -üne başına etmek/yapmak 1. /ın/ to curse violently at, give (someone) down the country, give (someone) what for. 2. to defecate in one´s underpants. - başa geçmek to sit with the bigwigs (in a meeting). -üne bırakmak /ı, ın/ to leave (something) for (someone else) to do, leave (someone) with the job of. -üne/üzerine bir bardak (soğuk) su içmek /ın/ colloq. to give up all hope of getting (something that one has lent) back, kiss (something) goodbye. - çıkmak/gelmek to win. -e çıkmak (for someone who´s at fault) to succeed in shifting the blame onto someone else. -ünden/üzerinden dökülmek (for a garment) to be far too big for, swallow (someone). - dudak upper lip. -ünde/üzerinde durmak /ın/ to give (a matter) a lot of thought, spend a lot of time thinking about (a matter); to give (a matter) a lot of attention; to dwell on (a matter). -üne/üzerine düşmek /ın/ 1. to fuss over, make a fuss over, shower attention on (someone). 2. to bother, pester. 3. to throw oneself into (a job), work hard at (a job). -üne/üzerine evlenmek /ın/ to marry again when one already has (someone) as a wife. -üne/üzerine geçirmek/geçirtmek /ı/ 1. to have (a piece of property) registered in one´s own name. 2. to have (an adopted child) registered under one´s own surname, cause (an adopted child) to bear one´s own surname. -ünden geçmek /ın/ slang 1. to *screw, have sex with. 2. to rape. -ünden (... zaman) geçmek (for an amount of time) to pass, elapse (after an event). -üne/üzerine gelmek /ın/ 1. (for someone) to turn up or appear right when (something is being done or discussed). 2. to walk towards (someone) intending (or as if he intends) t