Orman

forest

Turkish → English

Example

Sabah erken ormanda yürüyüşe çıktık ve kuş seslerini dinledik.

We went for a walk in the forest early in the morning and listened to the birdsong.

Pronunciation: Sah-bah er-ken or-mahn-da yü-roo-yü-she çık-tɯk ve kush ses-le-ri-ni din-le-dik.

Grammar: “Orman” is a singular noun meaning “forest.” With the locative suffix “-da” it becomes “ormanda,” meaning “in the forest.”