Some "Daily Turkish" Examples
Some "Formula Speak" Examples
Sağ ol (Sağol), Sağ olun, Sağ olunuz
This form is used a lot to thank some one for some extra service or for something that has put them out. It is far more stronger than - Teşekkür ederim - Thank you.
If for instance you ask a stranger for the time you could answer - Sağol - Stay healthy! - As a thank you for his trouble.
Eksik olmayın(ız) - Lit: Don't go missing!
This is used for telling someone you like their company and they should "stick around".
Sakın!, Sakınınız!, - Be careful! Watch out! Protect youself!
The Imperative of the reflexive verb - sakınmak - to avoid, to beware - is used as an interjection to warn or advise.
Sakın ha! - Just mind out..!, Just watch it..!
Onu yapmaktan Sakınınız - Be careful of doing that..!
Sakın bunu bir daha yapma! - Don't you ever do that (this) again!
This is said to warn somebody of a disaster waiting to happen!
Note: Do not mix - sakın..! - Mind..! Beware..! (undotted I) - with - sakİn (Dotted İ) - calm, quiet - as in sakİn olun! - calm down..! quieten down.!
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