tiletirge
/tiletirɡe/
1. make someone ask, have someone plead or petition for something
- men anı tileteme — I am making him ask
- anı bek tiletdile — they made him plead hard
- meni tiletme — do not make me beg
- boluşluq tiletdi — he had help asked for
- keçmeklik tiletirge — to make someone ask forgiveness
2. send matchmakers, have a girl's hand asked for — The subject arranges the asking; others go and make the request.
- qız tiletdi — he had a girl's hand asked for
- qıznı tiletirge — to have the girl asked for in marriage
- qıznı tiletebiz — we are having the girl's hand asked for
- tiletirge adam jiberdi — he sent a man to ask for her hand
- tiletib aldıla — they had her asked for and took her
Conjugation
Common forms
- tiletedihe is making someone ask
- tiletdihe made someone ask
- tiletgendihe has made someone ask
- tiletirhe will make someone ask
- tiletirikdihe is going to make someone ask
- tilete edihe was making someone ask
- tiletseif he makes someone ask
- tilet!make someone ask!
Simple tenses
| Tense | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present (simple & continuous) | mentiletemeI am making someone ask | sentileteseyou are making someone ask | oltiletedihe is making someone ask | biztiletebizwe are making someone ask | siztiletesizyou all are making someone ask | alatiletedilethey are making someone ask |
| Present (simple & continuous) | mentiletmeymeI am not making someone ask | sentiletmeyseyou are not making someone ask | oltiletmeydihe is not making someone ask | biztiletmeybizwe are not making someone ask | siztiletmeysizyou all are not making someone ask | alatiletmeydilethey are not making someone ask |
| Present (simple & continuous) | mentiletememi? tiletemime?am I making someone ask? | sentiletemise?are you making someone ask? | oltiletemidi?is he making someone ask? | biztiletebizmi? tiletemibiz?are we making someone ask? | siztiletemisiz?are you all making someone ask? | alatiletemidile?are they making someone ask? |
| Present (simple & continuous) | mentiletmeymemi? tiletmeymime?aren't I making someone ask? | sentiletmeymise?aren't you making someone ask? | oltiletmeymidi?isn't he making someone ask? | biztiletmeybizmi? tiletmeymibiz?aren't we making someone ask? | siztiletmeymisiz?aren't you all making someone ask? | alatiletmeymidile?aren't they making someone ask? |
| Habitual (usually, tends to) | mentiletiwçenmeI usually make someone ask | sentiletiwçenseyou usually make someone ask | oltiletiwçendihe usually makes someone ask | biztiletiwçenbizwe usually make someone ask | siztiletiwçensizyou all usually make someone ask | alatiletiwçendilethey usually make someone ask |
| Habitual (usually, tends to) | mentiletmewçenmeI usually don't make someone ask | sentiletmewçenseyou usually don't make someone ask | oltiletmewçendihe usually doesn't make someone ask | biztiletmewçenbizwe usually don't make someone ask | siztiletmewçensizyou all usually don't make someone ask | alatiletmewçendilethey usually don't make someone ask |
| Habitual (usually, tends to) | mentiletiwçenmemi? tiletiwçenmime?do I usually make someone ask? | sentiletiwçenmise?do you usually make someone ask? | oltiletiwçenmidi?does he usually make someone ask? | biztiletiwçenbizmi? tiletiwçenmibiz?do we usually make someone ask? | siztiletiwçenmisiz?do you all usually make someone ask? | alatiletiwçenmidile?do they usually make someone ask? |
| Habitual (usually, tends to) | mentiletmewçenmemi? tiletmewçenmime?do I usually not make someone ask? | sentiletmewçenmise?do you usually not make someone ask? | oltiletmewçenmidi?does he usually not make someone ask? | biztiletmewçenbizmi? tiletmewçenmibiz?do we usually not make someone ask? | siztiletmewçenmisiz?do you all usually not make someone ask? | alatiletmewçenmidile?do they usually not make someone ask? |
| Resultative (has become and stays) | oltiletibdihe has made someone ask and remains so | alatiletibdilethey have made someone ask and remain so | ||||
| Resultative (has become and stays) | ||||||
| Resultative (has become and stays) | oltiletibmidi?has he made someone ask? | alatiletibmidile?have they made someone ask? | ||||
| Resultative (has become and stays) | ||||||
| Durative (keeps doing) | mentiletib turamaI keep making someone ask | sentiletib turasayou keep making someone ask | oltiletib turadıhe keeps making someone ask | biztiletib turabızwe keep making someone ask | siztiletib turasızyou all keep making someone ask | alatiletib turadılathey keep making someone ask |
| Durative (keeps doing) | mentiletib turmaymaI don't keep making someone ask | sentiletib turmaysayou don't keep making someone ask | oltiletib turmaydıhe doesn't keep making someone ask | biztiletib turmaybızwe don't keep making someone ask | siztiletib turmaysızyou all don't keep making someone ask | alatiletib turmaydılathey don't keep making someone ask |
| Durative (keeps doing) | mentiletib turamamı? tiletib turamıma?do I keep making someone ask? | sentiletib turamısa?do you keep making someone ask? | oltiletib turamıdı?does he keep making someone ask? | biztiletib turabızmı? tiletib turamıbız?do we keep making someone ask? | siztiletib turamısız?do you all keep making someone ask? | alatiletib turamıdıla?do they keep making someone ask? |
| Durative (keeps doing) | mentiletib turmaymamı? tiletib turmaymıma?don't I keep making someone ask? | sentiletib turmaymısa?don't you keep making someone ask? | oltiletib turmaymıdı?doesn't he keep making someone ask? | biztiletib turmaybızmı? tiletib turmaymıbız?don't we keep making someone ask? | siztiletib turmaymısız?don't you all keep making someone ask? | alatiletib turmaymıdıla?don't they keep making someone ask? |
| Progressive (in the middle of) | mentilete turamaI am in the middle of making someone ask | sentilete turasayou are in the middle of making someone ask | oltilete turadıhe is in the middle of making someone ask | biztilete turabızwe are in the middle of making someone ask | siztilete turasızyou all are in the middle of making someone ask | alatilete turadılathey are in the middle of making someone ask |
| Progressive (in the middle of) | mentilete turmaymaI am not in the middle of making someone ask | sentilete turmaysayou are not in the middle of making someone ask | oltilete turmaydıhe is not in the middle of making someone ask | biztilete turmaybızwe are not in the middle of making someone ask | siztilete turmaysızyou all are not in the middle of making someone ask | alatilete turmaydılathey are not in the middle of making someone ask |
| Progressive (in the middle of) | mentilete turamamı? tilete turamıma?am I in the middle of making someone ask? | sentilete turamısa?are you in the middle of making someone ask? | oltilete turamıdı?is he in the middle of making someone ask? | biztilete turabızmı? tilete turamıbız?are we in the middle of making someone ask? | siztilete turamısız?are you all in the middle of making someone ask? | alatilete turamıdıla?are they in the middle of making someone ask? |
| Progressive (in the middle of) | mentilete turmaymamı? tilete turmaymıma?aren't I in the middle of making someone ask? | sentilete turmaymısa?aren't you in the middle of making someone ask? | oltilete turmaymıdı?isn't he in the middle of making someone ask? | biztilete turmaybızmı? tilete turmaymıbız?aren't we in the middle of making someone ask? | siztilete turmaymısız?aren't you all in the middle of making someone ask? | alatilete turmaymıdıla?aren't they in the middle of making someone ask? |
| Simple past (definite) | mentiletdimI made someone ask | sentiletdiŋyou made someone ask | oltiletdihe made someone ask | biztiletdikwe made someone ask | siztiletdigizyou all made someone ask | alatiletdilethey made someone ask |
| Simple past (definite) | mentiletmedimI didn't make someone ask | sentiletmediŋyou didn't make someone ask | oltiletmedihe didn't make someone ask | biztiletmedikwe didn't make someone ask | siztiletmedigizyou all didn't make someone ask | alatiletmedilethey didn't make someone ask |
| Simple past (definite) | mentiletdimmi?did I make someone ask? | sentiletdiŋmi?did you make someone ask? | oltiletdimi?did he make someone ask? | biztiletdikmi?did we make someone ask? | siztiletdigizmi?did you all make someone ask? | alatiletdilemi?did they make someone ask? |
| Simple past (definite) | mentiletmedimmi?didn't I make someone ask? | sentiletmediŋmi?didn't you make someone ask? | oltiletmedimi?didn't he make someone ask? | biztiletmedikmi?didn't we make someone ask? | siztiletmedigizmi?didn't you all make someone ask? | alatiletmedilemi?didn't they make someone ask? |
| Perfect (past indefinite) | mentiletgenmeI have made someone ask | sentiletgenseyou have made someone ask | oltiletgendihe has made someone ask | biztiletgenbizwe have made someone ask | siztiletgensizyou all have made someone ask | alatiletgendilethey have made someone ask |
| Perfect (past indefinite) | mentiletmegenmeI haven't made someone ask | sentiletmegenseyou haven't made someone ask | oltiletmegendihe hasn't made someone ask | biztiletmegenbizwe haven't made someone ask | siztiletmegensizyou all haven't made someone ask | alatiletmegendilethey haven't made someone ask |
| Perfect (past indefinite) | mentiletgenmemi? tiletgenmime?have I made someone ask? | sentiletgenmise?have you made someone ask? | oltiletgenmidi?has he made someone ask? | biztiletgenbizmi? tiletgenmibiz?have we made someone ask? | siztiletgenmisiz?have you all made someone ask? | alatiletgenmidile?have they made someone ask? |
| Perfect (past indefinite) | mentiletmegenmemi? tiletmegenmime?haven't I made someone ask? | sentiletmegenmise?haven't you made someone ask? | oltiletmegenmidi?hasn't he made someone ask? | biztiletmegenbizmi? tiletmegenmibiz?haven't we made someone ask? | siztiletmegenmisiz?haven't you all made someone ask? | alatiletmegenmidile?haven't they made someone ask? |
| Durative, definite past (kept doing) | mentiletib turdumI kept making someone ask | sentiletib turduŋyou kept making someone ask | oltiletib turduhe kept making someone ask | biztiletib turduqwe kept making someone ask | siztiletib turduğuzyou all kept making someone ask | alatiletib turdulathey kept making someone ask |
| Durative, definite past (kept doing) | mentiletib turmadımI didn't keep making someone ask | sentiletib turmadıŋyou didn't keep making someone ask | oltiletib turmadıhe didn't keep making someone ask | biztiletib turmadıqwe didn't keep making someone ask | siztiletib turmadığızyou all didn't keep making someone ask | alatiletib turmadılathey didn't keep making someone ask |
| Durative, definite past (kept doing) | ||||||
| Durative, definite past (kept doing) | ||||||
| Indefinite future (future I) | mentiletirmeI will make someone ask | sentiletirseyou will make someone ask | oltiletirhe will make someone ask | biztiletirbizwe will make someone ask | siztiletirsizyou all will make someone ask | alatiletirlethey will make someone ask |
| Indefinite future (future I) | mentiletmezmeI won't make someone ask | sentiletmezseyou won't make someone ask | oltiletmezhe won't make someone ask | biztiletmezbizwe won't make someone ask | siztiletmezsizyou all won't make someone ask | alatiletmezlethey won't make someone ask |
| Indefinite future (future I) | mentiletirmemi? tiletirmime?will I make someone ask? | sentiletirmise?will you make someone ask? | oltiletirmi?will he make someone ask? | biztiletirbizmi? tiletirmibiz?will we make someone ask? | siztiletirmisiz?will you all make someone ask? | alatiletirlemi? tiletirmile?will they make someone ask? |
| Indefinite future (future I) | mentiletmezmemi? tiletmezmime?won't I make someone ask? | sentiletmezmise?won't you make someone ask? | oltiletmezmi?won't he make someone ask? | biztiletmezbizmi? tiletmezmibiz?won't we make someone ask? | siztiletmezmisiz?won't you all make someone ask? | alatiletmezlemi? tiletmezmile?won't they make someone ask? |
| Definite future (future II) | mentiletirikmeI am going to make someone ask | sentiletirikseyou are going to make someone ask | oltiletirikdihe is going to make someone ask | biztiletirikbizwe are going to make someone ask | siztiletiriksizyou all are going to make someone ask | alatiletirikdilethey are going to make someone ask |
| Definite future (future II) | mentiletirik tülmeI am not going to make someone ask | sentiletirik tülseyou are not going to make someone ask | oltiletirik tüldühe is not going to make someone ask | biztiletirik tülbüzwe are not going to make someone ask | siztiletirik tülsüzyou all are not going to make someone ask | alatiletirik tüldülethey are not going to make someone ask |
| Definite future (future II) | mentiletirikmemi? tiletirikmime?am I going to make someone ask? | sentiletirikmise?are you going to make someone ask? | oltiletirikmidi?is he going to make someone ask? | biztiletirikbizmi? tiletirikmibiz?are we going to make someone ask? | siztiletirikmisiz?are you all going to make someone ask? | alatiletirikmidile?are they going to make someone ask? |
| Definite future (future II) | mentiletirik tülmüme?aren't I going to make someone ask? | sentiletirik tülmüse?aren't you going to make someone ask? | oltiletirik tülmüdü?isn't he going to make someone ask? | biztiletirik tülmübüz?aren't we going to make someone ask? | siztiletirik tülmüsüz?aren't you all going to make someone ask? | alatiletirik tülmüdüle?aren't they going to make someone ask? |
Emphatic forms: see Emphatic and rare forms
Past compound tenses
| Tense | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past perfect (pluperfect) | mentiletgen edimtiletgenemI had made someone ask | sentiletgen ediŋtiletgeneŋyou had made someone ask | oltiletgen editiletgenedhe had made someone ask | biztiletgen ediktiletgenekwe had made someone ask | siztiletgen edigiztiletgenegizyou all had made someone ask | alatiletgen ediletiletgenellethey had made someone ask |
| Past perfect (pluperfect) | mentiletmegen edimtiletmegenemI hadn't made someone ask | sentiletmegen ediŋtiletmegeneŋyou hadn't made someone ask | oltiletmegen editiletmegenedhe hadn't made someone ask | biztiletmegen ediktiletmegenekwe hadn't made someone ask | siztiletmegen edigiztiletmegenegizyou all hadn't made someone ask | alatiletmegen ediletiletmegenellethey hadn't made someone ask |
| Past perfect (pluperfect) | ||||||
| Past perfect (pluperfect) | ||||||
| Past continuous (imperfect) | mentilete edimtiletemI was making someone ask | sentilete ediŋtileteŋyou were making someone ask | oltilete editiletedhe was making someone ask | biztilete ediktiletekwe were making someone ask | siztilete edigiztiletegizyou all were making someone ask | alatilete ediletiletellethey were making someone ask |
| Past continuous (imperfect) | mentiletmey edimtiletmeyemI wasn't making someone ask | sentiletmey ediŋtiletmeyeŋyou weren't making someone ask | oltiletmey editiletmeyedhe wasn't making someone ask | biztiletmey ediktiletmeyekwe weren't making someone ask | siztiletmey edigiztiletmeyegizyou all weren't making someone ask | alatiletmey ediletiletmeyellethey weren't making someone ask |
| Past continuous (imperfect) | ||||||
| Past continuous (imperfect) | ||||||
| Habitual past (used to) | mentiletiwçen edimtiletiwçenemI used to make someone ask | sentiletiwçen ediŋtiletiwçeneŋyou used to make someone ask | oltiletiwçen editiletiwçenedhe used to make someone ask | biztiletiwçen ediktiletiwçenekwe used to make someone ask | siztiletiwçen edigiztiletiwçenegizyou all used to make someone ask | alatiletiwçen ediletiletiwçenellethey used to make someone ask |
| Habitual past (used to) | mentiletmewçen edimtiletmewçenemI didn't use to make someone ask | sentiletmewçen ediŋtiletmewçeneŋyou didn't use to make someone ask | oltiletmewçen editiletmewçenedhe didn't use to make someone ask | biztiletmewçen ediktiletmewçenekwe didn't use to make someone ask | siztiletmewçen edigiztiletmewçenegizyou all didn't use to make someone ask | alatiletmewçen ediletiletmewçenellethey didn't use to make someone ask |
| Habitual past (used to) | ||||||
| Habitual past (used to) | ||||||
| Resultative past (had become and stayed) | oltiletib edihe had made someone ask and remained so | alatiletib edilethey had made someone ask and remained so | ||||
| Resultative past (had become and stayed) | oltiletib tül edihe hadn't made someone ask | alatiletib tül edilethey hadn't made someone ask | ||||
| Resultative past (had become and stayed) | ||||||
| Resultative past (had become and stayed) | ||||||
| Past durative (had kept doing) | mentiletib tura edimtiletib turaemI had kept making someone ask | sentiletib tura ediŋtiletib turaeŋyou had kept making someone ask | oltiletib tura editiletib turaedhe had kept making someone ask | biztiletib tura ediktiletib turaekwe had kept making someone ask | siztiletib tura edigiztiletib turaegizyou all had kept making someone ask | alatiletib tura ediletiletib turaellethey had kept making someone ask |
| Past durative (had kept doing) | mentiletib turmay edimtiletib turmayemI hadn't kept making someone ask | sentiletib turmay ediŋtiletib turmayeŋyou hadn't kept making someone ask | oltiletib turmay editiletib turmayedhe hadn't kept making someone ask | biztiletib turmay ediktiletib turmayekwe hadn't kept making someone ask | siztiletib turmay edigiztiletib turmayegizyou all hadn't kept making someone ask | alatiletib turmay ediletiletib turmayellethey hadn't kept making someone ask |
| Past durative (had kept doing) | ||||||
| Past durative (had kept doing) | ||||||
| Past progressive (was in the middle of) | mentilete tura edimtilete turaemI was in the middle of making someone ask | sentilete tura ediŋtilete turaeŋyou were in the middle of making someone ask | oltilete tura editilete turaedhe was in the middle of making someone ask | biztilete tura ediktilete turaekwe were in the middle of making someone ask | siztilete tura edigiztilete turaegizyou all were in the middle of making someone ask | alatilete tura ediletilete turaellethey were in the middle of making someone ask |
| Past progressive (was in the middle of) | mentilete turmay edimtilete turmayemI wasn't in the middle of making someone ask | sentilete turmay ediŋtilete turmayeŋyou weren't in the middle of making someone ask | oltilete turmay editilete turmayedhe wasn't in the middle of making someone ask | biztilete turmay ediktilete turmayekwe weren't in the middle of making someone ask | siztilete turmay edigiztilete turmayegizyou all weren't in the middle of making someone ask | alatilete turmay ediletilete turmayellethey weren't in the middle of making someone ask |
| Past progressive (was in the middle of) | ||||||
| Past progressive (was in the middle of) | ||||||
| Conditional result (would) | mentiletir edimtiletir emI would make someone ask | sentiletir ediŋtiletir eŋyou would make someone ask | oltiletir editiletir edhe would make someone ask | biztiletir ediktiletir ekwe would make someone ask | siztiletir edigiztiletir egizyou all would make someone ask | alatiletir ediletiletir ellethey would make someone ask |
| Conditional result (would) | mentiletmez edimtiletmez emI wouldn't make someone ask | sentiletmez ediŋtiletmez eŋyou wouldn't make someone ask | oltiletmez editiletmez edhe wouldn't make someone ask | biztiletmez ediktiletmez ekwe wouldn't make someone ask | siztiletmez edigiztiletmez egizyou all wouldn't make someone ask | alatiletmez ediletiletmez ellethey wouldn't make someone ask |
| Conditional result (would) | ||||||
| Conditional result (would) | ||||||
| Past conditional result (would have) | mentiletirik edimtiletirik emI would have made someone ask | sentiletirik ediŋtiletirik eŋyou would have made someone ask | oltiletirik editiletirik edhe would have made someone ask | biztiletirik ediktiletirik ekwe would have made someone ask | siztiletirik edigiztiletirik egizyou all would have made someone ask | alatiletirik ediletiletirik ellethey would have made someone ask |
| Past conditional result (would have) | mentiletirik tül edimtiletirik tül emI wouldn't have made someone ask | sentiletirik tül ediŋtiletirik tül eŋyou wouldn't have made someone ask | oltiletirik tül editiletirik tül edhe wouldn't have made someone ask | biztiletirik tül ediktiletirik tül ekwe wouldn't have made someone ask | siztiletirik tül edigiztiletirik tül egizyou all wouldn't have made someone ask | alatiletirik tül ediletiletirik tül ellethey wouldn't have made someone ask |
| Past conditional result (would have) | ||||||
| Past conditional result (would have) |
Conditional
| Tense | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conditional | mentiletsemif I make someone ask | sentiletseŋif you make someone ask | oltiletseif he makes someone ask | biztiletsekif we make someone ask | siztiletsegizif you all make someone ask | alatiletseleif they make someone ask |
| Conditional | mentiletmesemif I don't make someone ask | sentiletmeseŋif you don't make someone ask | oltiletmeseif he doesn't make someone ask | biztiletmesekif we don't make someone ask | siztiletmesegizif you all don't make someone ask | alatiletmeseleif they don't make someone ask |
| Conditional | ||||||
| Conditional | ||||||
| Conditional, present real | mentilete esemif I am making someone ask | sentilete eseŋif you are making someone ask | oltilete eseif he is making someone ask | biztilete esekif we are making someone ask | siztilete esegizif you all are making someone ask | alatilete eseleif they are making someone ask |
| Conditional, present real | mentiletmey esemif I am not making someone ask | sentiletmey eseŋif you are not making someone ask | oltiletmey eseif he is not making someone ask | biztiletmey esekif we are not making someone ask | siztiletmey esegizif you all are not making someone ask | alatiletmey eseleif they are not making someone ask |
| Conditional, present real | ||||||
| Conditional, present real | ||||||
| Wish, present/future (if only) | mentiletsem editiletsem edif only I made someone ask | sentiletseŋ editiletseŋ edif only you made someone ask | oltiletse editiletsedif only he made someone ask | biztiletsek editiletsek edif only we made someone ask | siztiletsegiz editiletsegiz edif only you all made someone ask | alatiletsele editiletseledif only they made someone ask |
| Wish, present/future (if only) | mentiletmesem editiletmesem edif only I didn't make someone ask | sentiletmeseŋ editiletmeseŋ edif only you didn't make someone ask | oltiletmese editiletmesedif only he didn't make someone ask | biztiletmesek editiletmesek edif only we didn't make someone ask | siztiletmesegiz editiletmesegiz edif only you all didn't make someone ask | alatiletmesele editiletmeseledif only they didn't make someone ask |
| Wish, present/future (if only) | ||||||
| Wish, present/future (if only) | ||||||
| Durative conditional | mentiletib tursamif I carry on making someone ask | sentiletib tursaŋif you carry on making someone ask | oltiletib tursaif he carries on making someone ask | biztiletib tursaqif we carry on making someone ask | siztiletib tursağızif you all carry on making someone ask | alatiletib tursalaif they carry on making someone ask |
| Durative conditional | mentiletib turmasamif I don't carry on making someone ask | sentiletib turmasaŋif you don't carry on making someone ask | oltiletib turmasaif he doesn't carry on making someone ask | biztiletib turmasaqif we don't carry on making someone ask | siztiletib turmasağızif you all don't carry on making someone ask | alatiletib turmasalaif they don't carry on making someone ask |
| Durative conditional | ||||||
| Durative conditional | ||||||
| Durative conditional, present real | mentiletib tura esemif I have kept making someone ask | sentiletib tura eseŋif you have kept making someone ask | oltiletib tura eseif he has kept making someone ask | biztiletib tura esekif we have kept making someone ask | siztiletib tura esegizif you all have kept making someone ask | alatiletib tura eseleif they have kept making someone ask |
| Durative conditional, present real | mentiletib turmay esemif I haven't kept making someone ask | sentiletib turmay eseŋif you haven't kept making someone ask | oltiletib turmay eseif he hasn't kept making someone ask | biztiletib turmay esekif we haven't kept making someone ask | siztiletib turmay esegizif you all haven't kept making someone ask | alatiletib turmay eseleif they haven't kept making someone ask |
| Durative conditional, present real | ||||||
| Durative conditional, present real | ||||||
| Progressive conditional | mentilete tursamif I keep making someone ask | sentilete tursaŋif you keep making someone ask | oltilete tursaif he keeps making someone ask | biztilete tursaqif we keep making someone ask | siztilete tursağızif you all keep making someone ask | alatilete tursalaif they keep making someone ask |
| Progressive conditional | mentiletmey tursamif I keep on not making someone ask | sentiletmey tursaŋif you keep on not making someone ask | oltiletmey tursaif he keeps on not making someone ask | biztiletmey tursaqif we keep on not making someone ask | siztiletmey tursağızif you all keep on not making someone ask | alatiletmey tursalaif they keep on not making someone ask |
| Progressive conditional | ||||||
| Progressive conditional | ||||||
| Progressive conditional, present real | mentilete tura esemif I am in the middle of making someone ask | sentilete tura eseŋif you are in the middle of making someone ask | oltilete tura eseif he is in the middle of making someone ask | biztilete tura esekif we are in the middle of making someone ask | siztilete tura esegizif you all are in the middle of making someone ask | alatilete tura eseleif they are in the middle of making someone ask |
| Progressive conditional, present real | mentiletmey tura esemif I keep on not making someone ask | sentiletmey tura eseŋif you keep on not making someone ask | oltiletmey tura eseif he keeps on not making someone ask | biztiletmey tura esekif we keep on not making someone ask | siztiletmey tura esegizif you all keep on not making someone ask | alatiletmey tura eseleif they keep on not making someone ask |
| Progressive conditional, present real | ||||||
| Progressive conditional, present real | ||||||
| Conditional, definite past1 | mentiletdim esemif I made someone ask | sentiletdiŋ eseŋif you made someone ask | oltiletdi eseif he made someone ask | biztiletdik esekif we made someone ask | siztiletdigiz esegizif you all made someone ask | alatiletdile eseleif they made someone ask |
| Conditional, definite past1 | mentiletmedim esemif I didn't make someone ask | sentiletmediŋ eseŋif you didn't make someone ask | oltiletmedi eseif he didn't make someone ask | biztiletmedik esekif we didn't make someone ask | siztiletmedigiz esegizif you all didn't make someone ask | alatiletmedile eseleif they didn't make someone ask |
| Conditional, definite past | ||||||
| Conditional, definite past | ||||||
| Conditional, past real | mentiletgen esemif I did make someone ask (indeed) | sentiletgen eseŋif you did make someone ask (indeed) | oltiletgen eseif he did make someone ask (indeed) | biztiletgen esekif we did make someone ask (indeed) | siztiletgen esegizif you all did make someone ask (indeed) | alatiletgen eseleif they did make someone ask (indeed) |
| Conditional, past real | mentiletmegen esemif I didn't make someone ask (indeed) | sentiletmegen eseŋif you didn't make someone ask (indeed) | oltiletmegen eseif he didn't make someone ask (indeed) | biztiletmegen esekif we didn't make someone ask (indeed) | siztiletmegen esegizif you all didn't make someone ask (indeed) | alatiletmegen eseleif they didn't make someone ask (indeed) |
| Conditional, past real | ||||||
| Conditional, past real | ||||||
| Conditional, counterfactual | mentiletgen bolsamif I had made someone ask | sentiletgen bolsaŋif you had made someone ask | oltiletgen bolsaif he had made someone ask | biztiletgen bolsaqif we had made someone ask | siztiletgen bolsağızif you all had made someone ask | alatiletgen bolsalaif they had made someone ask |
| Conditional, counterfactual | mentiletmegen bolsamif I hadn't made someone ask | sentiletmegen bolsaŋif you hadn't made someone ask | oltiletmegen bolsaif he hadn't made someone ask | biztiletmegen bolsaqif we hadn't made someone ask | siztiletmegen bolsağızif you all hadn't made someone ask | alatiletmegen bolsalaif they hadn't made someone ask |
| Conditional, counterfactual | ||||||
| Conditional, counterfactual | ||||||
| Wish, past (if only I had) | mentiletgen bolsam editiletgen bolsam edif only I had made someone ask | sentiletgen bolsaŋ editiletgen bolsaŋ edif only you had made someone ask | oltiletgen bolsa editiletgen bolsaedif only he had made someone ask | biztiletgen bolsaq editiletgen bolsaq edif only we had made someone ask | siztiletgen bolsağız editiletgen bolsağız edif only you all had made someone ask | alatiletgen bolsala editiletgen bolsalaedif only they had made someone ask |
| Wish, past (if only I had) | mentiletmegen bolsam editiletmegen bolsam edif only I hadn't made someone ask | sentiletmegen bolsaŋ editiletmegen bolsaŋ edif only you hadn't made someone ask | oltiletmegen bolsa editiletmegen bolsaedif only he hadn't made someone ask | biztiletmegen bolsaq editiletmegen bolsaq edif only we hadn't made someone ask | siztiletmegen bolsağız editiletmegen bolsağız edif only you all hadn't made someone ask | alatiletmegen bolsala editiletmegen bolsalaedif only they hadn't made someone ask |
| Wish, past (if only I had) | ||||||
| Wish, past (if only I had) | ||||||
| Conditional, aorist | mentiletir esemif I will make someone ask | sentiletir eseŋif you will make someone ask | oltiletir eseif he will make someone ask | biztiletir esekif we will make someone ask | siztiletir esegizif you all will make someone ask | alatiletir eseleif they will make someone ask |
| Conditional, aorist | mentiletmez esemif I won't make someone ask | sentiletmez eseŋif you won't make someone ask | oltiletmez eseif he won't make someone ask | biztiletmez esekif we won't make someone ask | siztiletmez esegizif you all won't make someone ask | alatiletmez eseleif they won't make someone ask |
| Conditional, aorist | ||||||
| Conditional, aorist | ||||||
| Conditional, future | mentiletirik esemif I am going to make someone ask | sentiletirik eseŋif you are going to make someone ask | oltiletirik eseif he is going to make someone ask | biztiletirik esekif we are going to make someone ask | siztiletirik esegizif you all are going to make someone ask | alatiletirik eseleif they are going to make someone ask |
| Conditional, future | mentiletirik tül esemif I am not going to make someone ask | sentiletirik tül eseŋif you are not going to make someone ask | oltiletirik tül eseif he is not going to make someone ask | biztiletirik tül esekif we are not going to make someone ask | siztiletirik tül esegizif you all are not going to make someone ask | alatiletirik tül eseleif they are not going to make someone ask |
| Conditional, future | ||||||
| Conditional, future | ||||||
| Conditional, counterfactual future | mentiletirik bolsamif I were going to make someone ask | sentiletirik bolsaŋif you were going to make someone ask | oltiletirik bolsaif he were going to make someone ask | biztiletirik bolsaqif we were going to make someone ask | siztiletirik bolsağızif you all were going to make someone ask | alatiletirik bolsalaif they were going to make someone ask |
| Conditional, counterfactual future | mentiletmezlik bolsamif I were not going to make someone ask | sentiletmezlik bolsaŋif you were not going to make someone ask | oltiletmezlik bolsaif he were not going to make someone ask | biztiletmezlik bolsaqif we were not going to make someone ask | siztiletmezlik bolsağızif you all were not going to make someone ask | alatiletmezlik bolsalaif they were not going to make someone ask |
| Conditional, counterfactual future | ||||||
| Conditional, counterfactual future |
Emphatic forms: see Emphatic and rare forms
- Conditional, definite pastalso tiletdiŋ ese: the person on the verb only (Байрамкулов and Урусбиев 1967 § 110)
Inferential
| Tense | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inference, present (must be doing) | mentilete bolurmaI must be making someone ask | sentilete bolursayou must be making someone ask | oltilete bolurhe must be making someone ask | biztilete bolurbuzwe must be making someone ask | siztilete bolursuzyou all must be making someone ask | alatilete bolurlathey must be making someone ask |
| Inference, present (must be doing) | mentiletmey bolurmaI must not be making someone ask | sentiletmey bolursayou must not be making someone ask | oltiletmey bolurhe must not be making someone ask | biztiletmey bolurbuzwe must not be making someone ask | siztiletmey bolursuzyou all must not be making someone ask | alatiletmey bolurlathey must not be making someone ask |
| Inference, present (must be doing) | ||||||
| Inference, present (must be doing) | ||||||
| Inference, progressive (must be in the middle of) | mentilete tura bolurmaI must be in the middle of making someone ask | sentilete tura bolursayou must be in the middle of making someone ask | oltilete tura bolurhe must be in the middle of making someone ask | biztilete tura bolurbuzwe must be in the middle of making someone ask | siztilete tura bolursuzyou all must be in the middle of making someone ask | alatilete tura bolurlathey must be in the middle of making someone ask |
| Inference, progressive (must be in the middle of) | mentiletmey tura bolurmaI must keep on not making someone ask | sentiletmey tura bolursayou must keep on not making someone ask | oltiletmey tura bolurhe must keep on not making someone ask | biztiletmey tura bolurbuzwe must keep on not making someone ask | siztiletmey tura bolursuzyou all must keep on not making someone ask | alatiletmey tura bolurlathey must keep on not making someone ask |
| Inference, progressive (must be in the middle of) | ||||||
| Inference, progressive (must be in the middle of) | ||||||
| Inference (must have) | mentiletgen bolurmaI must have made someone ask | sentiletgen bolursayou must have made someone ask | oltiletgen bolurhe must have made someone ask | biztiletgen bolurbuzwe must have made someone ask | siztiletgen bolursuzyou all must have made someone ask | alatiletgen bolurlathey must have made someone ask |
| Inference (must have) | mentiletmegen bolurmaI must not have made someone ask | sentiletmegen bolursayou must not have made someone ask | oltiletmegen bolurhe must not have made someone ask | biztiletmegen bolurbuzwe must not have made someone ask | siztiletmegen bolursuzyou all must not have made someone ask | alatiletmegen bolurlathey must not have made someone ask |
| Inference (must have) | ||||||
| Inference (must have) | ||||||
| Inference, future (must be going to) | mentiletirik bolurmaI must be going to make someone ask | sentiletirik bolursayou must be going to make someone ask | oltiletirik bolurhe must be going to make someone ask | biztiletirik bolurbuzwe must be going to make someone ask | siztiletirik bolursuzyou all must be going to make someone ask | alatiletirik bolurlathey must be going to make someone ask |
| Inference, future (must be going to) | mentiletmezlik bolurmaI must not be going to make someone ask | sentiletmezlik bolursayou must not be going to make someone ask | oltiletmezlik bolurhe must not be going to make someone ask | biztiletmezlik bolurbuzwe must not be going to make someone ask | siztiletmezlik bolursuzyou all must not be going to make someone ask | alatiletmezlik bolurlathey must not be going to make someone ask |
| Inference, future (must be going to) | ||||||
| Inference, future (must be going to) |
Emphatic forms: see Emphatic and rare forms
Commands, requests and wishes
| Tense | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commands & suggestions | mentileteyimlet me make someone ask | sentilet!make someone ask! | oltiletsinlet him make someone ask | biztileteyiklet's make someone ask | siztiletigiz!make someone ask, you all! | alatiletsinlelet them make someone ask |
| Commands & suggestions | mentiletmeyimlet me not make someone ask | sentiletme!don't make someone ask! | oltiletmesinlet him not make someone ask | biztiletmeyiklet's not make someone ask | siztiletmegiz!don't make someone ask, you all! | alatiletmesinlelet them not make someone ask |
| Commands & suggestions | mentileteyimmi?shall I make someone ask? | oltiletsinmi?should he make someone ask? | biztileteyikmi?shall we make someone ask? | alatiletsinlemi?should they make someone ask? | ||
| Commands & suggestions | mentiletmeyimmi?shall I not make someone ask? | oltiletmesinmi?should he not make someone ask? | biztiletmeyikmi?shall we not make someone ask? | alatiletmesinlemi?should they not make someone ask? | ||
| Requests | sentiletçi2tiletçinplease make someone ask | oltiletsinçido let him make someone ask | siztiletçigizplease make someone ask (plural/polite) | alatiletsinleçido let them make someone ask | ||
| Requests | sentiletmeçi2tiletmeçinplease don't make someone ask | oltiletmesinçido let him not make someone ask | siztiletmeçigizplease don't make someone ask (plural/polite) | alatiletmesinleçido let them not make someone ask | ||
| Requests | ||||||
| Requests | ||||||
| Blessings & curses — may you… | sentiletgintiletgimay you make someone ask | |||||
| Blessings & curses — may you… | sentiletmegintiletmegimay you not make someone ask | |||||
| Blessings & curses — may you… | ||||||
| Blessings & curses — may you… | ||||||
| Optative wish (-ğay + edi) | mentiletgey edim tiletge edimwould that I made someone ask | sentiletgey ediŋ tiletge ediŋwould that you made someone ask | oltiletgey edi tiletge ediwould that he made someone ask | biztiletgey edik tiletge edikwould that we made someone ask | siztiletgey edigiz tiletge edigizwould that you all made someone ask | alatiletgey edile tiletge edilewould that they made someone ask |
| Optative wish (-ğay + edi) | mentiletmegey edim tiletmege edimwould that I did not make someone ask | sentiletmegey ediŋ tiletmege ediŋwould that you did not make someone ask | oltiletmegey edi tiletmege ediwould that he did not make someone ask | biztiletmegey edik tiletmege edikwould that we did not make someone ask | siztiletmegey edigiz tiletmege edigizwould that you all did not make someone ask | alatiletmegey edile tiletmege edilewould that they did not make someone ask |
| Optative wish (-ğay + edi) | ||||||
| Optative wish (-ğay + edi) | ||||||
| Let someone… (commands) | mentiletmege qoyayımtiletme qoyayımlet me allow someone to make someone ask | sentiletmege qoy!tiletme qoy!let someone make someone ask! | oltiletmege qoysuntiletme qoysunlet him allow someone to make someone ask | biztiletmege qoyayıqtiletme qoyayıqlet's allow someone to make someone ask | siztiletmege qoyuğuz!tiletme qoyuğuz!let someone make someone ask, you all! | alatiletmege qoysunlatiletme qoysunlalet them allow someone to make someone ask |
| Let someone… (commands) | mentiletmege qoymayımtiletme qoymayımlet me not allow someone to make someone ask | sentiletmege qoyma!tiletme qoyma!don't let someone make someone ask! | oltiletmege qoymasıntiletme qoymasınlet him not allow someone to make someone ask | biztiletmege qoymayıqtiletme qoymayıqlet's not allow someone to make someone ask | siztiletmege qoymağız!tiletme qoymağız!don't let someone make someone ask, you all! | alatiletmege qoymasınlatiletme qoymasınlalet them not allow someone to make someone ask |
| Let someone… (commands) | mentiletmege qoyayımmı?tiletme qoyayımmı?shall I allow someone to make someone ask? | oltiletmege qoysunmu?tiletme qoysunmu?should he allow someone to make someone ask? | biztiletmege qoyayıqmı?tiletme qoyayıqmı?shall we allow someone to make someone ask? | alatiletmege qoysunlamı?tiletme qoysunlamı?should they allow someone to make someone ask? | ||
| Let someone… (commands) | mentiletmege qoymayımmı?tiletme qoymayımmı?shall I not allow someone to make someone ask? | oltiletmege qoymasınmı?tiletme qoymasınmı?should he not allow someone to make someone ask? | biztiletmege qoymayıqmı?tiletme qoymayıqmı?shall we not allow someone to make someone ask? | alatiletmege qoymasınlamı?tiletme qoymasınlamı?should they not allow someone to make someone ask? | ||
| Let someone… (present) | mentiletmege qoyamatiletme qoyamaI allow someone to make someone ask | sentiletmege qoyasatiletme qoyasayou allow someone to make someone ask | oltiletmege qoyadıtiletme qoyadıhe allows someone to make someone ask | biztiletmege qoyabıztiletme qoyabızwe allow someone to make someone ask | siztiletmege qoyasıztiletme qoyasızyou all allow someone to make someone ask | alatiletmege qoyadılatiletme qoyadılathey allow someone to make someone ask |
| Let someone… (present) | mentiletmege qoymaymatiletme qoymaymaI don't allow someone to make someone ask | sentiletmege qoymaysatiletme qoymaysayou don't allow someone to make someone ask | oltiletmege qoymaydıtiletme qoymaydıhe doesn't allow someone to make someone ask | biztiletmege qoymaybıztiletme qoymaybızwe don't allow someone to make someone ask | siztiletmege qoymaysıztiletme qoymaysızyou all don't allow someone to make someone ask | alatiletmege qoymaydılatiletme qoymaydılathey don't allow someone to make someone ask |
| Let someone… (present) | mentiletmege qoyamamı?tiletme qoyamamı?do I allow someone to make someone ask? | sentiletmege qoyamısa?tiletme qoyamısa?do you allow someone to make someone ask? | oltiletmege qoyamıdı?tiletme qoyamıdı?does he allow someone to make someone ask? | biztiletmege qoyabızmı?tiletme qoyabızmı?do we allow someone to make someone ask? | siztiletmege qoyamısız?tiletme qoyamısız?do you all allow someone to make someone ask? | alatiletmege qoyamıdıla?tiletme qoyamıdıla?do they allow someone to make someone ask? |
| Let someone… (present) | mentiletmege qoymaymamı?tiletme qoymaymamı?don't I allow someone to make someone ask? | sentiletmege qoymaymısa?tiletme qoymaymısa?don't you allow someone to make someone ask? | oltiletmege qoymaymıdı?tiletme qoymaymıdı?doesn't he allow someone to make someone ask? | biztiletmege qoymaybızmı?tiletme qoymaybızmı?don't we allow someone to make someone ask? | siztiletmege qoymaymısız?tiletme qoymaymısız?don't you all allow someone to make someone ask? | alatiletmege qoymaymıdıla?tiletme qoymaymıdıla?don't they allow someone to make someone ask? |
| Let someone… (past) | mentiletmege qoydumtiletme qoydumI allowed someone to make someone ask | sentiletmege qoyduŋtiletme qoyduŋyou allowed someone to make someone ask | oltiletmege qoydutiletme qoyduhe allowed someone to make someone ask | biztiletmege qoyduqtiletme qoyduqwe allowed someone to make someone ask | siztiletmege qoyduğuztiletme qoyduğuzyou all allowed someone to make someone ask | alatiletmege qoydulatiletme qoydulathey allowed someone to make someone ask |
| Let someone… (past) | mentiletmege qoymadımtiletme qoymadımI didn't allow someone to make someone ask | sentiletmege qoymadıŋtiletme qoymadıŋyou didn't allow someone to make someone ask | oltiletmege qoymadıtiletme qoymadıhe didn't allow someone to make someone ask | biztiletmege qoymadıqtiletme qoymadıqwe didn't allow someone to make someone ask | siztiletmege qoymadığıztiletme qoymadığızyou all didn't allow someone to make someone ask | alatiletmege qoymadılatiletme qoymadılathey didn't allow someone to make someone ask |
| Let someone… (past) | mentiletmege qoydummu?tiletme qoydummu?did I allow someone to make someone ask? | sentiletmege qoyduŋmu?tiletme qoyduŋmu?did you allow someone to make someone ask? | oltiletmege qoydumu?tiletme qoydumu?did he allow someone to make someone ask? | biztiletmege qoyduqmu?tiletme qoyduqmu?did we allow someone to make someone ask? | siztiletmege qoyduğuzmu?tiletme qoyduğuzmu?did you all allow someone to make someone ask? | alatiletmege qoydulamı?tiletme qoydulamı?did they allow someone to make someone ask? |
| Let someone… (past) | mentiletmege qoymadımmı?tiletme qoymadımmı?didn't I allow someone to make someone ask? | sentiletmege qoymadıŋmı?tiletme qoymadıŋmı?didn't you allow someone to make someone ask? | oltiletmege qoymadımı?tiletme qoymadımı?didn't he allow someone to make someone ask? | biztiletmege qoymadıqmı?tiletme qoymadıqmı?didn't we allow someone to make someone ask? | siztiletmege qoymadığızmı?tiletme qoymadığızmı?didn't you all allow someone to make someone ask? | alatiletmege qoymadılamı?tiletme qoymadılamı?didn't they allow someone to make someone ask? |
- RequestsSpoken variant: singular requests can add a final nasal consonant, with the same request meaning.
Ability
| Tense | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ability — present | mentiletalamaI can make someone ask | sentiletalasayou can make someone ask | oltiletaladıhe can make someone ask | biztiletalabızwe can make someone ask | siztiletalasızyou all can make someone ask | alatiletaladılathey can make someone ask |
| Ability — present | mentiletalmaymaI can't make someone ask | sentiletalmaysayou can't make someone ask | oltiletalmaydıhe can't make someone ask | biztiletalmaybızwe can't make someone ask | siztiletalmaysızyou all can't make someone ask | alatiletalmaydılathey can't make someone ask |
| Ability — present | mentiletalamamı? tiletalamıma?can I make someone ask? | sentiletalamısa?can you make someone ask? | oltiletalamıdı?can he make someone ask? | biztiletalabızmı? tiletalamıbız?can we make someone ask? | siztiletalamısız?can you all make someone ask? | alatiletalamıdıla?can they make someone ask? |
| Ability — present | mentiletalmaymamı? tiletalmaymıma?can't I make someone ask? | sentiletalmaymısa?can't you make someone ask? | oltiletalmaymıdı?can't he make someone ask? | biztiletalmaybızmı? tiletalmaymıbız?can't we make someone ask? | siztiletalmaymısız?can't you all make someone ask? | alatiletalmaymıdıla?can't they make someone ask? |
| Ability — if I can… | mentiletalsamif I can make someone ask | sentiletalsaŋif you can make someone ask | oltiletalsaif he can make someone ask | biztiletalsaqif we can make someone ask | siztiletalsağızif you all can make someone ask | alatiletalsalaif they can make someone ask |
| Ability — if I can… | mentiletalmasamif I can't make someone ask | sentiletalmasaŋif you can't make someone ask | oltiletalmasaif he can't make someone ask | biztiletalmasaqif we can't make someone ask | siztiletalmasağızif you all can't make someone ask | alatiletalmasalaif they can't make someone ask |
| Ability — if I can… | ||||||
| Ability — if I can… | ||||||
| Ability — simple past | mentiletaldımI was able to make someone ask | sentiletaldıŋyou were able to make someone ask | oltiletaldıhe was able to make someone ask | biztiletaldıqwe were able to make someone ask | siztiletaldığızyou all were able to make someone ask | alatiletaldılathey were able to make someone ask |
| Ability — simple past | mentiletalmadımI could not make someone ask | sentiletalmadıŋyou could not make someone ask | oltiletalmadıhe could not make someone ask | biztiletalmadıqwe could not make someone ask | siztiletalmadığızyou all could not make someone ask | alatiletalmadılathey could not make someone ask |
| Ability — simple past | mentiletaldımmı?was I able to make someone ask? | sentiletaldıŋmı?were you able to make someone ask? | oltiletaldımı?was he able to make someone ask? | biztiletaldıqmı?were we able to make someone ask? | siztiletaldığızmı?were you all able to make someone ask? | alatiletaldılamı?were they able to make someone ask? |
| Ability — simple past | mentiletalmadımmı?couldn't I make someone ask? | sentiletalmadıŋmı?couldn't you make someone ask? | oltiletalmadımı?couldn't he make someone ask? | biztiletalmadıqmı?couldn't we make someone ask? | siztiletalmadığızmı?couldn't you all make someone ask? | alatiletalmadılamı?couldn't they make someone ask? |
| Ability — perfect / -ğan past | mentiletalğanmaI have been able to make someone ask | sentiletalğansayou have been able to make someone ask | oltiletalğandıhe has been able to make someone ask | biztiletalğanbızwe have been able to make someone ask | siztiletalğansızyou all have been able to make someone ask | alatiletalğandılathey have been able to make someone ask |
| Ability — perfect / -ğan past | mentiletalmağanmaI haven't been able to make someone ask | sentiletalmağansayou haven't been able to make someone ask | oltiletalmağandıhe hasn't been able to make someone ask | biztiletalmağanbızwe haven't been able to make someone ask | siztiletalmağansızyou all haven't been able to make someone ask | alatiletalmağandılathey haven't been able to make someone ask |
| Ability — perfect / -ğan past | mentiletalğanmamı? tiletalğanmıma?have I been able to make someone ask? | sentiletalğanmısa?have you been able to make someone ask? | oltiletalğanmıdı?has he been able to make someone ask? | biztiletalğanbızmı? tiletalğanmıbız?have we been able to make someone ask? | siztiletalğanmısız?have you all been able to make someone ask? | alatiletalğanmıdıla?have they been able to make someone ask? |
| Ability — perfect / -ğan past | mentiletalmağanmamı? tiletalmağanmıma?haven't I been able to make someone ask? | sentiletalmağanmısa?haven't you been able to make someone ask? | oltiletalmağanmıdı?hasn't he been able to make someone ask? | biztiletalmağanbızmı? tiletalmağanmıbız?haven't we been able to make someone ask? | siztiletalmağanmısız?haven't you all been able to make someone ask? | alatiletalmağanmıdıla?haven't they been able to make someone ask? |
| Ability — past perfect | mentiletalğan edimtiletalğanemI had been able to make someone ask | sentiletalğan ediŋtiletalğaneŋyou had been able to make someone ask | oltiletalğan editiletalğanedhe had been able to make someone ask | biztiletalğan ediktiletalğanekwe had been able to make someone ask | siztiletalğan edigiztiletalğanegizyou all had been able to make someone ask | alatiletalğan ediletiletalğanellethey had been able to make someone ask |
| Ability — past perfect | mentiletalmağan edimtiletalmağanemI hadn't been able to make someone ask | sentiletalmağan ediŋtiletalmağaneŋyou hadn't been able to make someone ask | oltiletalmağan editiletalmağanedhe hadn't been able to make someone ask | biztiletalmağan ediktiletalmağanekwe hadn't been able to make someone ask | siztiletalmağan edigiztiletalmağanegizyou all hadn't been able to make someone ask | alatiletalmağan ediletiletalmağanellethey hadn't been able to make someone ask |
| Ability — past perfect | ||||||
| Ability — past perfect | ||||||
| Ability — past background | mentiletala edimtiletalaemI could make someone ask | sentiletala ediŋtiletalaeŋyou could make someone ask | oltiletala editiletalaedhe could make someone ask | biztiletala ediktiletalaekwe could make someone ask | siztiletala edigiztiletalaegizyou all could make someone ask | alatiletala ediletiletalaellethey could make someone ask |
| Ability — past background | mentiletalmay edimtiletalmayemI could not make someone ask | sentiletalmay ediŋtiletalmayeŋyou could not make someone ask | oltiletalmay editiletalmayedhe could not make someone ask | biztiletalmay ediktiletalmayekwe could not make someone ask | siztiletalmay edigiztiletalmayegizyou all could not make someone ask | alatiletalmay ediletiletalmayellethey could not make someone ask |
| Ability — past background | ||||||
| Ability — past background | ||||||
| Ability — future I | mentiletalırmaI will be able to make someone ask | sentiletalırsayou will be able to make someone ask | oltiletalırhe will be able to make someone ask | biztiletalırbızwe will be able to make someone ask | siztiletalırsızyou all will be able to make someone ask | alatiletalırlathey will be able to make someone ask |
| Ability — future I | mentiletalmazmaI won't be able to make someone ask | sentiletalmazsayou won't be able to make someone ask | oltiletalmazhe won't be able to make someone ask | biztiletalmazbızwe won't be able to make someone ask | siztiletalmazsızyou all won't be able to make someone ask | alatiletalmazlathey won't be able to make someone ask |
| Ability — future I | mentiletalırmamı? tiletalırmıma?will I be able to make someone ask? | sentiletalırmısa?will you be able to make someone ask? | oltiletalırmı?will he be able to make someone ask? | biztiletalırbızmı? tiletalırmıbız?will we be able to make someone ask? | siztiletalırmısız?will you all be able to make someone ask? | alatiletalırlamı? tiletalırmıla?will they be able to make someone ask? |
| Ability — future I | mentiletalmazmamı? tiletalmazmıma?won't I be able to make someone ask? | sentiletalmazmısa?won't you be able to make someone ask? | oltiletalmazmı?won't he be able to make someone ask? | biztiletalmazbızmı? tiletalmazmıbız?won't we be able to make someone ask? | siztiletalmazmısız?won't you all be able to make someone ask? | alatiletalmazlamı? tiletalmazmıla?won't they be able to make someone ask? |
| Ability — future II | mentiletallıqmaI am going to be able to make someone ask | sentiletallıqsayou are going to be able to make someone ask | oltiletallıqdıhe is going to be able to make someone ask | biztiletallıqbızwe are going to be able to make someone ask | siztiletallıqsızyou all are going to be able to make someone ask | alatiletallıqdılathey are going to be able to make someone ask |
| Ability — future II | mentiletallıq tülmeI am not going to be able to make someone ask | sentiletallıq tülseyou are not going to be able to make someone ask | oltiletallıq tüldühe is not going to be able to make someone ask | biztiletallıq tülbüzwe are not going to be able to make someone ask | siztiletallıq tülsüzyou all are not going to be able to make someone ask | alatiletallıq tüldülethey are not going to be able to make someone ask |
| Ability — future II | mentiletallıqmamı? tiletallıqmıma?am I going to be able to make someone ask? | sentiletallıqmısa?are you going to be able to make someone ask? | oltiletallıqmıdı?is he going to be able to make someone ask? | biztiletallıqbızmı? tiletallıqmıbız?are we going to be able to make someone ask? | siztiletallıqmısız?are you all going to be able to make someone ask? | alatiletallıqmıdıla?are they going to be able to make someone ask? |
| Ability — future II | mentiletallıq tülmüme?aren't I going to be able to make someone ask? | sentiletallıq tülmüse?aren't you going to be able to make someone ask? | oltiletallıq tülmüdü?isn't he going to be able to make someone ask? | biztiletallıq tülmübüz?aren't we going to be able to make someone ask? | siztiletallıq tülmüsüz?aren't you all going to be able to make someone ask? | alatiletallıq tülmüdüle?aren't they going to be able to make someone ask? |
| Ability — would be able to… | mentiletalır edimtiletalır emI would be able to make someone ask | sentiletalır ediŋtiletalır eŋyou would be able to make someone ask | oltiletalır editiletalır edhe would be able to make someone ask | biztiletalır ediktiletalır ekwe would be able to make someone ask | siztiletalır edigiztiletalır egizyou all would be able to make someone ask | alatiletalır ediletiletalır ellethey would be able to make someone ask |
| Ability — would be able to… | mentiletalmaz edimtiletalmaz emI wouldn't be able to make someone ask | sentiletalmaz ediŋtiletalmaz eŋyou wouldn't be able to make someone ask | oltiletalmaz editiletalmaz edhe wouldn't be able to make someone ask | biztiletalmaz ediktiletalmaz ekwe wouldn't be able to make someone ask | siztiletalmaz edigiztiletalmaz egizyou all wouldn't be able to make someone ask | alatiletalmaz ediletiletalmaz ellethey wouldn't be able to make someone ask |
| Ability — would be able to… | ||||||
| Ability — would be able to… | ||||||
| Second-person optative — ability | sentiletalğıntiletalğımay you be able to make someone ask | |||||
| Second-person optative — ability | sentiletalmağıntiletalmağımay you not be able to make someone ask | |||||
| Second-person optative — ability | ||||||
| Second-person optative — ability |
With another word
| Frame | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanting and intending | ||||||
| want to | mentiletirge izleymeI want to make someone ask | sentiletirge izleyseyou want to make someone ask | oltiletirge izleydihe wants to make someone ask | biztiletirge izleybizwe want to make someone ask | siztiletirge izleysizyou all want to make someone ask | alatiletirge izleydilethey want to make someone ask |
| want to | mentiletirge izlemeymeI do not want to make someone ask | sentiletirge izlemeyseyou do not want to make someone ask | oltiletirge izlemeydihe does not want to make someone ask | biztiletirge izlemeybizwe do not want to make someone ask | siztiletirge izlemeysizyou all do not want to make someone ask | alatiletirge izlemeydilethey do not want to make someone ask |
| would like to | mentiletirge süemeI would like to make someone ask | sentiletirge süeseyou would like to make someone ask | oltiletirge süedihe would like to make someone ask | biztiletirge süebizwe would like to make someone ask | siztiletirge süesizyou all would like to make someone ask | alatiletirge süedilethey would like to make someone ask |
| would like to | mentiletirge süymeymeI would not like to make someone ask | sentiletirge süymeyseyou would not like to make someone ask | oltiletirge süymeydihe would not like to make someone ask | biztiletirge süymeybizwe would not like to make someone ask | siztiletirge süymeysizyou all would not like to make someone ask | alatiletirge süymeydilethey would not like to make someone ask |
| hope to | mentiletirge umutlanamaI hope to make someone ask | sentiletirge umutlanasayou hope to make someone ask | oltiletirge umutlanadıhe hopes to make someone ask | biztiletirge umutlanabızwe hope to make someone ask | siztiletirge umutlanasızyou all hope to make someone ask | alatiletirge umutlanadılathey hope to make someone ask |
| hope to | mentiletirge umutlanmaymaI do not hope to make someone ask | sentiletirge umutlanmaysayou do not hope to make someone ask | oltiletirge umutlanmaydıhe does not hope to make someone ask | biztiletirge umutlanmaybızwe do not hope to make someone ask | siztiletirge umutlanmaysızyou all do not hope to make someone ask | alatiletirge umutlanmaydılathey do not hope to make someone ask |
| be about to | mentiletirge deb turamaI am about to make someone ask | sentiletirge deb turasayou are about to make someone ask | oltiletirge deb turadıhe is about to make someone ask | biztiletirge deb turabızwe are about to make someone ask | siztiletirge deb turasızyou all are about to make someone ask | alatiletirge deb turadılathey are about to make someone ask |
| be about to | mentiletirge deb turmaymaI am not about to make someone ask | sentiletirge deb turmaysayou are not about to make someone ask | oltiletirge deb turmaydıhe is not about to make someone ask | biztiletirge deb turmaybızwe are not about to make someone ask | siztiletirge deb turmaysızyou all are not about to make someone ask | alatiletirge deb turmaydılathey are not about to make someone ask |
| Need and obligation | ||||||
| need to | mentiletirge kerekmeI need to make someone ask | sentiletirge kerekseyou need to make someone ask | oltiletirge kerekdihe needs to make someone ask | biztiletirge kerekbizwe need to make someone ask | siztiletirge kereksizyou all need to make someone ask | alatiletirge kerekdilethey need to make someone ask |
| need to | mentiletirge kerek tülmeI do not need to make someone ask | sentiletirge kerek tülseyou do not need to make someone ask | oltiletirge kerek tüldühe does not need to make someone ask | biztiletirge kerek tülbüzwe do not need to make someone ask | siztiletirge kerek tülsüzyou all do not need to make someone ask | alatiletirge kerek tüldülethey do not need to make someone ask |
| have to | menmenŋe tiletirge tüşediI have to make someone ask | sensenŋe tiletirge tüşediyou have to make someone ask | olaŋa tiletirge tüşedihe has to make someone ask | bizbizge tiletirge tüşediwe have to make someone ask | sizsizge tiletirge tüşediyou all have to make someone ask | alaalağa tiletirge tüşedithey have to make someone ask |
| have to | menmenŋe tiletirge tüşmeydiI do not have to make someone ask | sensenŋe tiletirge tüşmeydiyou do not have to make someone ask | olaŋa tiletirge tüşmeydihe does not have to make someone ask | bizbizge tiletirge tüşmeydiwe do not have to make someone ask | sizsizge tiletirge tüşmeydiyou all do not have to make someone ask | alaalağa tiletirge tüşmeydithey do not have to make someone ask |
| be obliged to | mentiletirge borçlumaI am obliged to make someone ask | sentiletirge borçlusayou are obliged to make someone ask | oltiletirge borçluduhe is obliged to make someone ask | biztiletirge borçlubuzwe are obliged to make someone ask | siztiletirge borçlusuzyou all are obliged to make someone ask | alatiletirge borçludulathey are obliged to make someone ask |
| be obliged to | mentiletirge borçlu tülmeI am not obliged to make someone ask | sentiletirge borçlu tülseyou are not obliged to make someone ask | oltiletirge borçlu tüldühe is not obliged to make someone ask | biztiletirge borçlu tülbüzwe are not obliged to make someone ask | siztiletirge borçlu tülsüzyou all are not obliged to make someone ask | alatiletirge borçlu tüldülethey are not obliged to make someone ask |
| Possibility and permission | ||||||
| have a way to | mentiletirge madarım bardıI have a way to make someone ask | sentiletirge madarıŋ bardıyou have a way to make someone ask | oltiletirge madarı bardıhe has a way to make someone ask | biztiletirge madarıbız bardıwe have a way to make someone ask | siztiletirge madarığız bardıyou all have a way to make someone ask | alatiletirge madarları bardıthey have a way to make someone ask |
| have a way to | mentiletirge madarım joqduI have no way to make someone ask | sentiletirge madarıŋ joqduyou have no way to make someone ask | oltiletirge madarı joqduhe has no way to make someone ask | biztiletirge madarıbız joqduwe have no way to make someone ask | siztiletirge madarığız joqduyou all have no way to make someone ask | alatiletirge madarları joqduthey have no way to make someone ask |
| be free to | mentiletirge erkinligim bardıI am free to make someone ask | sentiletirge erkinligiŋ bardıyou are free to make someone ask | oltiletirge erkinligi bardıhe is free to make someone ask | biztiletirge erkinligibiz bardıwe are free to make someone ask | siztiletirge erkinligigiz bardıyou all are free to make someone ask | alatiletirge erkinlikleri bardıthey are free to make someone ask |
| be free to | mentiletirge erkinligim joqduI am not free to make someone ask | sentiletirge erkinligiŋ joqduyou are not free to make someone ask | oltiletirge erkinligi joqduhe is not free to make someone ask | biztiletirge erkinligibiz joqduwe are not free to make someone ask | siztiletirge erkinligigiz joqduyou all are not free to make someone ask | alatiletirge erkinlikleri joqduthey are not free to make someone ask |
| be possible to | menmenŋe tiletirge bolluqduit is possible for me to make someone ask | sensenŋe tiletirge bolluqduit is possible for you to make someone ask | olaŋa tiletirge bolluqduit is possible for him to make someone ask | bizbizge tiletirge bolluqduit is possible for us to make someone ask | sizsizge tiletirge bolluqduit is possible for you all to make someone ask | alaalağa tiletirge bolluqduit is possible for them to make someone ask |
| be possible to | menmenŋe tiletirge bolluq tüldüit is not possible for me to make someone ask | sensenŋe tiletirge bolluq tüldüit is not possible for you to make someone ask | olaŋa tiletirge bolluq tüldüit is not possible for him to make someone ask | bizbizge tiletirge bolluq tüldüit is not possible for us to make someone ask | sizsizge tiletirge bolluq tüldüit is not possible for you all to make someone ask | alaalağa tiletirge bolluq tüldüit is not possible for them to make someone ask |
| be ready to | mentiletirge hazırmaI am ready to make someone ask | sentiletirge hazırsayou are ready to make someone ask | oltiletirge hazırdıhe is ready to make someone ask | biztiletirge hazırbızwe are ready to make someone ask | siztiletirge hazırsızyou all are ready to make someone ask | alatiletirge hazırdılathey are ready to make someone ask |
| be ready to | mentiletirge hazır tülmeI am not ready to make someone ask | sentiletirge hazır tülseyou are not ready to make someone ask | oltiletirge hazır tüldühe is not ready to make someone ask | biztiletirge hazır tülbüzwe are not ready to make someone ask | siztiletirge hazır tülsüzyou all are not ready to make someone ask | alatiletirge hazır tüldülethey are not ready to make someone ask |
| Trying, agreeing, hurrying, fearing | ||||||
| try to | mentiletirge küreşemeI am trying to make someone ask | sentiletirge küreşeseyou are trying to make someone ask | oltiletirge küreşedihe is trying to make someone ask | biztiletirge küreşebizwe are trying to make someone ask | siztiletirge küreşesizyou all are trying to make someone ask | alatiletirge küreşedilethey are trying to make someone ask |
| try to | mentiletirge küreşmeymeI am not trying to make someone ask | sentiletirge küreşmeyseyou are not trying to make someone ask | oltiletirge küreşmeydihe is not trying to make someone ask | biztiletirge küreşmeybizwe are not trying to make someone ask | siztiletirge küreşmeysizyou all are not trying to make someone ask | alatiletirge küreşmeydilethey are not trying to make someone ask |
| agree to | mentiletirge unaymaI agree to make someone ask | sentiletirge unaysayou agree to make someone ask | oltiletirge unaydıhe agrees to make someone ask | biztiletirge unaybızwe agree to make someone ask | siztiletirge unaysızyou all agree to make someone ask | alatiletirge unaydılathey agree to make someone ask |
| agree to | mentiletirge unamaymaI refuse to make someone ask | sentiletirge unamaysayou refuse to make someone ask | oltiletirge unamaydıhe refuses to make someone ask | biztiletirge unamaybızwe refuse to make someone ask | siztiletirge unamaysızyou all refuse to make someone ask | alatiletirge unamaydılathey refuse to make someone ask |
| hurry to | mentiletirge aşığamaI am in a hurry to make someone ask | sentiletirge aşığasayou are in a hurry to make someone ask | oltiletirge aşığadıhe is in a hurry to make someone ask | biztiletirge aşığabızwe are in a hurry to make someone ask | siztiletirge aşığasızyou all are in a hurry to make someone ask | alatiletirge aşığadılathey are in a hurry to make someone ask |
| hurry to | mentiletirge aşıqmaymaI am in no hurry to make someone ask | sentiletirge aşıqmaysayou are in no hurry to make someone ask | oltiletirge aşıqmaydıhe is in no hurry to make someone ask | biztiletirge aşıqmaybızwe are in no hurry to make someone ask | siztiletirge aşıqmaysızyou all are in no hurry to make someone ask | alatiletirge aşıqmaydılathey are in no hurry to make someone ask |
| be afraid to | mentiletirge qorqamaI am afraid to make someone ask | sentiletirge qorqasayou are afraid to make someone ask | oltiletirge qorqadıhe is afraid to make someone ask | biztiletirge qorqabızwe are afraid to make someone ask | siztiletirge qorqasızyou all are afraid to make someone ask | alatiletirge qorqadılathey are afraid to make someone ask |
| be afraid to | mentiletirge qorqmaymaI am not afraid to make someone ask | sentiletirge qorqmaysayou are not afraid to make someone ask | oltiletirge qorqmaydıhe is not afraid to make someone ask | biztiletirge qorqmaybızwe are not afraid to make someone ask | siztiletirge qorqmaysızyou all are not afraid to make someone ask | alatiletirge qorqmaydılathey are not afraid to make someone ask |
Emphatic and rare forms
| Form | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inference, present — auxiliary negated | mentilete bolmazmaI can't be making someone ask | sentilete bolmazsayou can't be making someone ask | oltilete bolmazhe can't be making someone ask | biztilete bolmazbızwe can't be making someone ask | siztilete bolmazsızyou all can't be making someone ask | alatilete bolmazlathey can't be making someone ask |
| Inference, present — double negation | mentiletmey bolmazmaI must be making someone ask (emphatic) | sentiletmey bolmazsayou must be making someone ask (emphatic) | oltiletmey bolmazhe must be making someone ask (emphatic) | biztiletmey bolmazbızwe must be making someone ask (emphatic) | siztiletmey bolmazsızyou all must be making someone ask (emphatic) | alatiletmey bolmazlathey must be making someone ask (emphatic) |
| Progressive conditional — auxiliary negated | mentilete turmasamif I don't keep making someone ask | sentilete turmasaŋif you don't keep making someone ask | oltilete turmasaif he doesn't keep making someone ask | biztilete turmasaqif we don't keep making someone ask | siztilete turmasağızif you all don't keep making someone ask | alatilete turmasalaif they don't keep making someone ask |
| Inference, progressive — auxiliary negated | mentilete tura bolmazmaI can't be in the middle of making someone ask | sentilete tura bolmazsayou can't be in the middle of making someone ask | oltilete tura bolmazhe can't be in the middle of making someone ask | biztilete tura bolmazbızwe can't be in the middle of making someone ask | siztilete tura bolmazsızyou all can't be in the middle of making someone ask | alatilete tura bolmazlathey can't be in the middle of making someone ask |
| Inference, progressive — double negation | mentiletmey tura bolmazmaI must keep on not making someone ask (emphatic) | sentiletmey tura bolmazsayou must keep on not making someone ask (emphatic) | oltiletmey tura bolmazhe must keep on not making someone ask (emphatic) | biztiletmey tura bolmazbızwe must keep on not making someone ask (emphatic) | siztiletmey tura bolmazsızyou all must keep on not making someone ask (emphatic) | alatiletmey tura bolmazlathey must keep on not making someone ask (emphatic) |
| Progressive — verb negated | mentiletmey turamaI keep on not making someone ask | sentiletmey turasayou keep on not making someone ask | oltiletmey turadıhe keeps on not making someone ask | biztiletmey turabızwe keep on not making someone ask | siztiletmey turasızyou all keep on not making someone ask | alatiletmey turadılathey keep on not making someone ask |
| Progressive — double negation | mentiletmey turmaymaI am not keeping on not making someone ask | sentiletmey turmaysayou are not keeping on not making someone ask | oltiletmey turmaydıhe is not keeping on not making someone ask | biztiletmey turmaybızwe are not keeping on not making someone ask | siztiletmey turmaysızyou all are not keeping on not making someone ask | alatiletmey turmaydılathey are not keeping on not making someone ask |
| Progressive — double negation | mentiletmey turmaymımaaren't I keeping on not making someone ask? | sentiletmey turmaymısaaren't you keeping on not making someone ask? | oltiletmey turmaymıdıisn't he keeping on not making someone ask? | biztiletmey turmaymıbızaren't we keeping on not making someone ask? | siztiletmey turmaymısızaren't you all keeping on not making someone ask? | alatiletmey turmaymıdılaaren't they keeping on not making someone ask? |
| Inference — auxiliary negated | mentiletgen bolmazmaI can't have made someone ask | sentiletgen bolmazsayou can't have made someone ask | oltiletgen bolmazhe can't have made someone ask | biztiletgen bolmazbızwe can't have made someone ask | siztiletgen bolmazsızyou all can't have made someone ask | alatiletgen bolmazlathey can't have made someone ask |
| Inference — double negation | mentiletmegen bolmazmaI must have made someone ask (emphatic) | sentiletmegen bolmazsayou must have made someone ask (emphatic) | oltiletmegen bolmazhe must have made someone ask (emphatic) | biztiletmegen bolmazbızwe must have made someone ask (emphatic) | siztiletmegen bolmazsızyou all must have made someone ask (emphatic) | alatiletmegen bolmazlathey must have made someone ask (emphatic) |
| Counterfactual — auxiliary negated | mentiletgen bolmasamif it weren't that I had made someone ask | sentiletgen bolmasaŋif it weren't that you had made someone ask | oltiletgen bolmasaif it weren't that he had made someone ask | biztiletgen bolmasaqif it weren't that we had made someone ask | siztiletgen bolmasağızif it weren't that you all had made someone ask | alatiletgen bolmasalaif it weren't that they had made someone ask |
| Counterfactual — double negation | mentiletmegen bolmasamif it weren't that I hadn't made someone ask | sentiletmegen bolmasaŋif it weren't that you hadn't made someone ask | oltiletmegen bolmasaif it weren't that he hadn't made someone ask | biztiletmegen bolmasaqif it weren't that we hadn't made someone ask | siztiletmegen bolmasağızif it weren't that you all hadn't made someone ask | alatiletmegen bolmasalaif it weren't that they hadn't made someone ask |
| Inference, future — auxiliary negated | mentiletirik bolmazmaI can't be going to make someone ask | sentiletirik bolmazsayou can't be going to make someone ask | oltiletirik bolmazhe can't be going to make someone ask | biztiletirik bolmazbızwe can't be going to make someone ask | siztiletirik bolmazsızyou all can't be going to make someone ask | alatiletirik bolmazlathey can't be going to make someone ask |
| Inference, future — double negation | mentiletmezlik bolmazmaI must be going to make someone ask (emphatic) | sentiletmezlik bolmazsayou must be going to make someone ask (emphatic) | oltiletmezlik bolmazhe must be going to make someone ask (emphatic) | biztiletmezlik bolmazbızwe must be going to make someone ask (emphatic) | siztiletmezlik bolmazsızyou all must be going to make someone ask (emphatic) | alatiletmezlik bolmazlathey must be going to make someone ask (emphatic) |
| Counterfactual future — auxiliary negated | mentiletirik bolmasamif it weren't that I were going to make someone ask | sentiletirik bolmasaŋif it weren't that you were going to make someone ask | oltiletirik bolmasaif it weren't that he were going to make someone ask | biztiletirik bolmasaqif it weren't that we were going to make someone ask | siztiletirik bolmasağızif it weren't that you all were going to make someone ask | alatiletirik bolmasalaif it weren't that they were going to make someone ask |
| Counterfactual future — double negation | mentiletmezlik bolmasamif it weren't that I were not going to make someone ask | sentiletmezlik bolmasaŋif it weren't that you were not going to make someone ask | oltiletmezlik bolmasaif it weren't that he were not going to make someone ask | biztiletmezlik bolmasaqif it weren't that we were not going to make someone ask | siztiletmezlik bolmasağızif it weren't that you all were not going to make someone ask | alatiletmezlik bolmasalaif it weren't that they were not going to make someone ask |