The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse — Page 5

Vocabulary

onun

onun — His, her, its (third person genitive pronoun)

büyük

büyük — Big, large, great in size or importance

ıslak

ıslak — Wet, damp, soaked with liquid

ayak

ayak — Foot, the lower extremity of the leg

izlerini

izlerini — His/her/its tracks or footprints (accusative)

salon

salon — Living room, hall, or large reception room

zemininden

zemininden — From the floor or ground surface (ablative)

silmek

silmek — To wipe, erase, or clean a surface

için

için — For, in order to, for the purpose of

elinde

elinde — In his/her hand (locative form of el)

bir

bir — One, a, an (indefinite article or number)

bulaşık

bulaşık — Dirty dishes; also means contaminated or soiled

bezi

bezi — His/her cloth, rag, or cleaning towel

olduğu

olduğu — The fact that there is or that it exists

hâlde

hâlde — While, despite, in the state of (concessive)

peşinden

peşinden — After, behind, following someone or something

gitti

gitti — He/she/it went, departed (past tense of gitmek)

İllüstrasyon

İllüstrasyon — Illustration, a picture accompanying a text

Ayak

Ayak — Foot, the lower extremity of the leg

Koridorda

Koridorda — In the corridor or hallway (locative form)

yürümek

yürümek — To walk, to move on foot

Dolaplarda

Dolaplarda — In the cupboards or cabinets (locative plural)

bal

bal — Honey, the sweet substance made by bees

olmadığına

olmadığına — To the fact that something does not exist

kendini

kendini — Himself/herself/itself (reflexive accusative pronoun)

ikna

ikna — Persuasion, convincing someone of something

ettiğinde

ettiğinde — When he/she did or caused something (temporal)

koridorda

koridorda — In the corridor or hallway (locative form)

yürümeye

yürümeye — To walk, toward walking (dative infinitive form)

başladı

başladı — He/she/it began or started (past tense)

Gerçekten

Gerçekten — Really, truly, indeed, in fact

gerçekten

gerçekten — Really, truly, indeed, in fact

sıkışıp

sıkışıp — Getting stuck or squeezed (converb form)

kalacaksınız

kalacaksınız — You will remain or stay (future tense, formal)

Bay

Bay — Mr., title used before a man's name

Bayan

Bayan — Ms., Mrs., title used before a woman's name

Önce

Önce — First, before, previously in time or order

kiler

kiler — Pantry, larder, food storage room in house

odasına

odasına — To his/her room (dative form of oda)

sıkıştı

sıkıştı — He/she/it got stuck, squeezed, or wedged in

Bal

Bal — Honey, the sweet substance made by bees

yok

yok — There is not, nonexistent, absent (negation)

mu

mu — Question particle indicating yes/no question

Tabak

Tabak — Plate, dish used for serving or eating food

rafında

rafında — On his/her/its shelf (locative form of raf)

saklanmış

saklanmış — Hidden, concealed (past participle of saklanmak)

üç

üç — Three, the number 3

sürünen

sürünen — Crawling, creeping (present participle of sürünmek)

böcek

böcek — Insect, bug, small crawling creature

vardı

vardı — There was, there existed (past tense of var)

İkisi

İkisi — Both of them, the two of them

kaçmayı

kaçmayı — To escape, fleeing (accusative form of kaçmak)

başardı

başardı — He/she/it succeeded, managed to accomplish something

ama

ama — But, however, yet (conjunction of contrast)

en

en — Most (superlative prefix) or width

küçüğünü

küçüğünü — The smallest one of them (accusative superlative)

yakaladı

yakaladı — He/she/it caught, grabbed, or captured someone

Sürünen

Sürünen — Crawling, creeping (present participle of sürünmek)

böcekler

böcekler — Insects, bugs (plural form of böcek)

Şekeri

Şekeri — The sugar, sweet substance (accusative form)

tadan

tadan — Tasting, who tastes (relative participle of tatmak)

kelebek

kelebek — Butterfly, a winged insect with colorful wings

Sonra

Sonra — Then, after, afterward, later in time

kilere

kilere — To the pantry or larder (dative form)

Kelebek

Kelebek — Butterfly, a winged insect with colorful wings

şekeri

şekeri — The sugar, sweet substance (accusative form)

tadıyordu

tadıyordu — He/she/it was tasting (past continuous of tatmak)

pencereden

pencereden — Through or from the window (ablative form)

uçup

uçup — Flying away (converb form of uçmak)

görünüşe

görünüşe — In appearance, apparently, seemingly (dative form)

göre

göre — According to, based on, depending on

çok

çok — Very, many, much, a lot of

sayıda

sayıda — In number, in quantity (locative form of sayı)

ziyaretçiniz

ziyaretçiniz — Your visitors or guests (plural possessive form)

var

var — There is, exists, present (existential word)

Hem

Hem — Both, also, moreover (additive conjunction)

de

de — Also, too, as well (additive particle)

davetsiz

davetsiz — Uninvited, without an invitation or welcome

olarak

olarak — As, being, in the capacity of (adverbial form)

dedi

dedi — He/she said, stated (past tense of demek)

Kumlu

Kumlu — Sandy, covered with or full of sand

yürüdüler

yürüdüler — They walked or strolled (past tense plural)

Bir

Bir — One, a, an (indefinite article or number)

köşede

köşede — In the corner (locative form of köşe)

ile

ile — With, along with, and (conjunction/postposition)

karşılaştı

karşılaştı — He/she encountered, met, or came across someone

onu

onu — Him, her, it (third person accusative pronoun)

kapıverdi

kapıverdi — Suddenly grabbed or seized (sudden action form)

ve

ve — And, connecting two words or clauses

yeniden

yeniden — Again, anew, once more, all over again

bıraktı

bıraktı — He/she released, let go, left behind something

Yaban

Yaban — Wild, untamed, belonging to nature outdoors

arılarından

arılarından — From the bees (ablative plural possessive form)

hoşlanmam

hoşlanmam — My not liking, I don't like (negative noun form)

Her

Her — Every, each, all (distributive determiner)

tarafları

tarafları — Their sides, all their sides or surfaces

kıllarla

kıllarla — With hairs or bristles (instrumental plural form)

kaplı

kaplı — Covered, coated with something (adjective form)

ağzını

ağzını — His/her mouth (accusative possessive form of ağız)

ceket

ceket — Jacket, coat, an outer garment worn over shirt

koluyla

koluyla — With his/her sleeve or arm (instrumental form)

silerek

silerek — By wiping, wiping (adverbial participle of silmek)

Çık

Çık — Get out, come out (imperative form of çıkmak)

dışarı

dışarı — Outside, outward, toward the exterior

iğrenç

iğrenç — Disgusting, repulsive, revolting, nasty

yaşlı

yaşlı — Old, elderly, aged (describing a person)

kurbağa

kurbağa — Frog or toad, an amphibian creature

diye

diye — Saying, called, so that (quotative particle)

çığlık

çığlık — Scream, shriek, a loud cry of alarm

attı

attı — He/she threw, let out (past tense of atmak)

Aklımı

Aklımı — My mind, my sanity (accusative possessive form)

kaçıracağım

kaçıracağım — I will lose my mind or go crazy (future tense)

azarladı

azarladı — He/she scolded, reprimanded, or rebuked someone

Arıyla

Arıyla — With the bee (instrumental form of arı)

yüzleşmek

yüzleşmek — To confront, face, or deal with something directly

Fındık

Fındık — Hazelnut, a small edible tree nut

mahzenine

mahzenine — To his/her cellar or storeroom (dative form)

kapatılmak

kapatılmak — To be closed, locked, or shut in (passive)

arı

arı — Bee, the flying insect that produces honey

yuvasını

yuvasını — His/her nest or hive (accusative possessive form)

sökerken

sökerken — While dismantling, tearing out (temporal converb)

o

o — He, she, it, that (third person pronoun/determiner)

fındık

fındık — Hazelnut, a small edible tree nut

kapattı

kapattı — He/she closed, shut, or locked something (past)

hiç

hiç — Never, at all, none, not any (negation)

itirazı

itirazı — His/her objection or protest (accusative form)

yokmuş

yokmuş — Apparently there was not (evidential past of yok)

gibi

gibi — Like, as, similar to (comparison postposition)

görünüyordu

görünüyordu — He/she/it was appearing or seeming (past continuous)