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Names of animals and how to describe

Learning Names of Animals and How to Describe Them

Basic Animal Names in Turkish

  1. Cat - Kedi

  2. Dog - Köpek

  3. Bird - Kuş

  4. Fish - Balık

  5. Lion - Aslan

  6. Elephant - Fil

  7. Monkey - Maymun

  8. Turtle - Kaplumbaga

Describing Animals in Turkish

When it comes to describing animals in Turkish, you can follow these simple patterns:

  • Color: To describe an animal's color, you can use phrases like "Siyah" for black, "Beyaz" for white, "Kahverengi" for brown.

  • Size: Use terms like "Büyük" for big, "Küçük" for small, "Orta" for medium.

  • Behavior: Describe an animal's behavior with words like "Sakin" for calm, "Hızlı" for fast, "Yavaş" for slow.

Example Sentences

  1. Kedi siyahdır. (The cat is black.)

  2. Büyük köpek hızlı koşar. (The big dog runs fast.)

  3. Yeşil balık yavaş yüzer. (The green fish swims slowly.)

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