Sandalye

Sandalye

chair

Turkish → English

Example

Bu sandalyeye oturabilir miyim?
May I sit on this chair?
Pronunciation: Boo sahn-DAH-lye-yeh oh-too-rah-bih-LEER mee-yim?
Grammar: “Sandalye” means “chair.” With the demonstrative “bu” (this) and dative -ye, “bu sandalyeye” means “onto this chair.” The dative case often follows verbs of movement like “oturmak” (to sit).