soğuk: cold things and weather in Turkish
Cold milk, hands and winter weather illustrate soğuk as a state and contrast it with getting colder.
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kolay: describing easy tasks in Turkish
Recipes, questions and games show how kolay describes something easy before a noun or as a predicate.
Read and practisezor: difficult tasks and situations in Turkish
Questions, exams and a heavy bag show how zor describes difficulty rather than physical weight.
Read and practiseaçık: open, clear and light in Turkish
Doors, a clear answer and a light-blue bag show three common meanings of the Turkish adjective açık.
Read and practisekapalı: closed places and overcast skies
A library, box and cloudy sky show how kapalı describes a closed state or overcast weather.
Read and practisegüzel: beautiful and pleasant in Turkish
A garden, song and pleasant evening show how güzel describes beauty and enjoyable experiences.
Read and practiseiyi: good ideas and feeling well in Turkish
Neighbours, ideas and wellbeing show how iyi expresses goodness and how iyiyim says that I am well.
Read and practisekötü: bad conditions and feeling unwell in Turkish
Weather, news and personal feelings show how kötü describes something bad or an unpleasant state.
Read and practisemutlu: talking about happiness in Turkish
Feelings, family and good news show how mutlu describes happiness and how mutluyum expresses “I am happy”.
Read and practiseüzgün: sadness and saying sorry in Turkish
Feelings and an apology show how üzgün describes sadness and how üzgünüm can express regret.
Read and practiseyeni: new things and new experiences in Turkish
A notebook, neighbours and a word you have just learned show how yeni describes what is new.
Read and practiseeski: old objects and former roles in Turkish
A clock, photographs and a former teacher reveal how eski describes age or a previous role.
Read and practisegenç: describing young people and trees in Turkish
A teacher, musician and young trees show how genç describes age without implying someone is new.
Read and practiseyaşlı: describing older living things in Turkish
A neighbour, grandfather and old tree show how yaşlı describes a living being of advanced age.
Read and practisepahalı: describing expensive things in Turkish
Shoes, a ticket and a hotel illustrate pahalı for a price that feels high in context.
Read and practiseucuz: describing low prices in Turkish
A ticket, restaurant and market stall illustrate ucuz for a price considered low in context.
Read and practisetemiz: describing clean things in Turkish
A table, glass and fresh air show how temiz describes cleanliness before a noun or as a predicate.
Read and practisekirli: describing dirty objects in Turkish
Shoes, plates and windows illustrate kirli for objects with visible dirt or stains.
Read and practisehızlı: fast things and actions in Turkish
A train, walking and an internet connection show how hızlı describes speed in Turkish.
Read and practiseyavaş: slow things and actions in Turkish
A bus, speaking and walking show how yavaş describes slow speed in Turkish.
Read and practiseerken: saying early in Turkish
Getting up, meetings and trains show how erken locates an action earlier in time.
Read and practisegeç: saying late in Turkish
Bus arrivals, replies and classes show how geç places an event late or after the expected time.
Read and practiseyakın: near places and close friends in Turkish
School, a station and a close friend show how yakın describes physical or personal closeness.
Read and practiseuzak: faraway places and distant relatives
A station, village and distant relatives show how uzak describes physical distance or a family relationship.
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