Showing posts with label Numbers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Numbers. Show all posts

Sunday, January 21, 2007

Numbers / Sayılar (iki)

Another textbook assignment—find ten Turkish numbers in this square.

onğşbeşç
nsıfıröm
ieşdfügi
kkbayüzl
iiyöiğvy
üzğzrira
yarımelr
kırkiştö


I found 11 (onbir).

on (10)
iki (2)
oniki (12)
sekiz (8)
beş (5)
yirmi (20)
sıfır (0)
yüz (100)
kırk (40)
yarım (0.5)
milyar (1 billion)

Note: Though yarım = 0.5, 1.5 = bir buçuk (which literally means 1 and a half).

Saturday, January 13, 2007

Numbers / Sayılar

I've got a few minutes before I need to dash out. So, this will be just some practice on my numbers.

1: bir
2: iki
3: üç
4: dört
5: beş
6: altı
7: yedi
8: sekiz
9: dokuz
10: on

little: az
a lot: çok
very little: çok az
hundred: yüz
thousand: bin
million: milyon
billion: milyar