The Tale of Two Bad Mice — Page 4

Vocabulary

SONRA

sonra — then, afterwards, later in time

geri

geri — back, backward, returning to a place

gidip

gidip — going and (then doing something else)

bir

bir — one, a, an (indefinite article)

sandalye

sandalye — a chair used for sitting

kitaplık

kitaplık — a bookcase or bookshelf for storing books

kuş

kuş — a bird, any feathered flying animal

kafesi

kafesi — its cage, enclosure for keeping birds

ve

ve — and, conjunction connecting words or phrases

birkaç

birkaç — a few, several, a small number of

küçük

küçük — small, little, not large in size

ufak

ufak — tiny, very small, diminutive in size

tefek

tefek — slight, slender; used in phrase ufak tefek

şey

şey — thing, object, something unspecified

getirdi

getirdi — brought, carried something to a place

Kitaplık

kitaplık — bookcase; refused to fit through mouse hole

fare

fare — a mouse, small rodent animal

deliğine

deliğine — into its hole, opening in a wall

sığmayı

sığmayı — fitting into, being able to fit inside

reddetti

reddetti — refused, rejected, declined to do something

onları

onları — them, those things (accusative plural pronoun)

kömür

kömür — coal, a black fuel used for heating

kutusunun

kutusunun — of its box, belonging to the container

arkasında

arkasında — behind it, at the back of something

bıraktı

bıraktı — left behind, placed and departed from

beşik

beşik — a cradle, baby's rocking bed

getirmeye

getirmeye — to bring, in order to fetch something

gitti

gitti — went, departed to another location

daha

daha — more, still, even, additionally

ile

ile — with, together with, by means of

dönerken

dönerken — while returning, on the way back

birden

birden — suddenly, all at once, unexpectedly

sahanlıkta

sahanlıkta — on the landing, flat area of a staircase

dışarıda

dışarıda — outside, in the exterior space

konuşma

konuşma — speech, conversation, talking between people

sesleri

sesleri — their sounds, voices or noises heard

duyuldu

duyuldu — was heard, became audible to someone

Fareler

fareler — mice, plural of mouse (rodents)

hızla

hızla — quickly, rapidly, with great speed

deliklerine

deliklerine — into their holes, toward their openings

koştular

koştular — they ran, moved quickly on foot

bebekler

bebekler — dolls or babies, small figurines or infants

çocuk

çocuk — child, a young person or kid

odasına

odasına — into its room, entering a room

girdi

girdi — entered, went inside a place

nın

nın — genitive suffix meaning 'of' or possession

gözlerine

gözlerine — to their eyes, directed at one's eyes

ne

ne — what, used in questions or exclamations

manzara

manzara — a view, scene, or sight to behold

çarptı

çarptı — struck, hit, met one's gaze suddenly

devrilmiş

devrilmiş — overturned, toppled, knocked over on side

mutfak

mutfak — kitchen, room where food is cooked

sobası

sobası — its stove, heating or cooking appliance

üzerine

üzerine — onto it, on top of something

oturdu

oturdu — sat down, took a seated position

baktı

baktı — looked, gazed at something or someone

ise

ise — as for, on the other hand, however

büfesine

büfesine — against its sideboard or dresser furniture

yaslandı

yaslandı — leaned against, rested body on something

güldümsedi

güldümsedi — smiled, expressed amusement with a smile

ama

ama — but, however, used to contrast ideas

ikisi

ikisi — both of them, the two together

de

de — also, too, even; additive particle

hiçbir

hiçbir — no, not any, none whatsoever

söylemedi

söylemedi — did not say, remained silent

altından

altından — from underneath, from below something

kurtarıldı

kurtarıldı — was rescued, saved from a difficult situation

beşiği

beşiği — the cradle, baby's rocking bed (accusative)

bazı

bazı — some, certain, a portion of things

kıyafetlerini

kıyafetlerini — their clothes, garments or outfits worn

aldı

aldı — took, received, picked up something

O

o — he, she, it; third person pronoun

ayrıca

ayrıca — also, additionally, furthermore, in addition

kullanışlı

kullanışlı — useful, practical, handy for a purpose

tencere

tencere — a pot, cooking vessel used on stove

tavalar

tavalar — pans, flat cooking vessels for frying

başka

başka — other, another, different, additional things

Bebek

bebek — baby, infant, or small doll figure

evinin

evinin — of the house, belonging to the home

sahibi

sahibi — owner, proprietor of something or place

kız

kız — girl, daughter, young female person

dedi

dedi — said, spoke, uttered words to someone

ki

ki — that, a conjunction introducing a clause

Bir

bir — one, a, an (indefinite article)

polis

polis — police, law enforcement officer

gibi

gibi — like, as, similar to something

giydirilmiş

giydirilmiş — dressed, clothed by someone else

bebek

bebek — baby, infant, or small doll figure

alacağım

alacağım — I will get, I will buy something

AMA

ama — but, however (emphasized contrast word)

dadı

dadı — nanny, caretaker for young children

Fare

fare — mouse, small rodent animal

kapanı

kapanı — mousetrap, device to catch mice

kuracağım

kuracağım — I will set up, I will install something

İŞTE

işte — here is, there you have it, behold

bu

bu — this, referring to something nearby

iki

iki — two, the number two

Yaramaz

yaramaz — naughty, mischievous, badly behaved person

nin

nin — genitive suffix indicating possession or 'of'

hikayesidir

hikayesidir — it is the story of, their tale

sonuçta

sonuçta — after all, in the end, ultimately

o

o — he, she, it; third person singular pronoun

kadar

kadar — so much, as much as, that much

da

da — also, too, as well (additive particle)

çok

çok — very, much, many, a lot

yaramazlık

yaramazlık — naughtiness, mischief, bad behavior

etmediler

etmediler — they did not do, they did not perform

çünkü

çünkü — because, since, the reason being

kırdığı

kırdığı — that which he broke, things he shattered

her

her — every, each, all (universal adjective)

şeyin

şeyin — of the thing, belonging to something

bedelini

bedelini — its price or cost, payment for damage

ödedi

ödedi — paid, made a payment for something

Ocak

ocak — fireplace or stove; also January month

önündeki

önündeki — the one in front of, before it

halının

halının — of the rug, belonging to the carpet

altında

altında — under, beneath, below something

eğri

eğri — crooked, bent, not straight or flat

altı

altı — six, the number six

peni

peni — penny, a small coin of low value

buldu

buldu — found, discovered something by searching

Noel

noel — Christmas, the winter holiday celebration

Gecesi

gecesi — its night, the night of an occasion

onu

onu — him, her, it (accusative pronoun)

çoraplarından

çoraplarından — from their stockings or socks

birine

birine — into one of them, to one of

tıktılar

tıktılar — they stuffed or pushed something into place