When discussing financial matters or accounts, 'bakiye' refers to the amount of money remaining, often in a bank account or after a transaction. It's the residual value after deductions or payments.
For instance, you might check your 'hesap bakiyesi' (account balance) to see how much money you have. It can also be used in a more general sense to mean the remaining portion of something, though its primary use is financial.
Understanding 'bakiye' is crucial for managing finances and comprehending financial statements in Turkish, enabling you to clearly communicate about remaining funds or amounts.
Let's talk about the Turkish word 'bakiye'. This word is super useful in everyday situations, especially when you're dealing with money or anything that has a remaining amount. Think of it like 'balance' or 'remainder' in English. It's a B1 level word, so it's good to get comfortable with it.
§ What 'bakiye' means
- Definition
- balance, remainder
'Bakiye' is a noun, and it refers to what's left over. This could be money in your bank account, the remaining amount of a bill you need to pay, or even the rest of a quantity of something. It's pretty straightforward.
§ Common ways to use 'bakiye'
You'll mostly hear 'bakiye' in financial contexts. Let's look at some common phrases and how they work.
- Bank Account Balance
- When you want to know how much money you have in your bank account, you'll use 'hesap bakiyesi'.
Hesap bakiyemi öğrenmek istiyorum. (I want to learn my account balance.)
- Remaining Debt/Amount
- If you're talking about an outstanding amount or debt, you can say 'kalan bakiye' or simply 'bakiye'.
Faturanın bakiyesini ödedim. (I paid the balance of the bill.)
Borcun bakiyesi ne kadar? (How much is the balance of the debt?)
§ 'Bakiye' with prepositions (or rather, suffixes!)
In Turkish, we don't use separate prepositions like 'of', 'in', or 'to' as much as English does. Instead, we attach suffixes directly to the noun. Let's see how this works with 'bakiye'.
- Genitive (-in, -ın, -ün, -un): This suffix shows possession, like 'of' in English.
Hesabın bakiyesi düşük. (The balance of the account is low.)
- Dative (-e, -a): This suffix indicates direction, like 'to' or 'for'.
Kalan bakiyeye dikkat edin. (Pay attention to the remaining balance.)
- Locative (-de, -da): This suffix means 'in' or 'at'.
Kredi kartında yeterli bakiye var mı? (Is there enough balance on the credit card?)
- Ablative (-den, -dan): This suffix means 'from'.
Bakiyeden biraz çekmek istiyorum. (I want to withdraw a little from the balance.)
§ More example sentences with 'bakiye'
Practice makes perfect! Here are a few more sentences to help you get the hang of 'bakiye'.
Telefon faturamdaki bakiye ne kadar? (How much is the balance on my phone bill?)
Hesabımda yeterli bakiye yok. (I don't have enough balance in my account.)
Bu kartın bakiyesi sıfır. (The balance of this card is zero.)
See? It's not too tricky. The key is to remember that 'bakiye' almost always relates to what's left over, usually financially. Keep practicing these sentences, and you'll be using 'bakiye' like a pro in no time!
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Short and straightforward spelling.
Easy to spell with common Turkish letters.
Pronunciation is clear and doesn't involve difficult sounds for English speakers.
Distinct sound, easily recognizable in speech.
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Possessive suffixes change based on the vowel harmony of the last vowel in the noun. For 'bakiye' (ending in -e, a front vowel), the possessive suffix for 'my balance' is '-m'.
Benim bakiyem (My balance)
The locative case suffix '-de / -da' (at/in/on) is used to indicate where the balance is. For 'bakiye', because it ends in a vowel, a buffer consonant 'n' is inserted before the suffix, and the suffix itself follows vowel harmony rules. Since 'bakiye' ends in 'e', the suffix is '-de'.
Hesabımda bakiye var mı? (Is there a balance in my account?)
The ablative case suffix '-den / -dan' (from) is used to indicate 'from the balance'. Similar to the locative case, a buffer consonant 'n' is inserted for 'bakiye'. Since 'bakiye' ends in 'e', the suffix is '-den'.
Bakiyeden çekmek istiyorum. (I want to withdraw from the balance.)
To form the plural of 'bakiye', the suffix '-ler / -lar' is added. For 'bakiye', because the last vowel is 'e', the plural suffix is '-ler'.
Bankanın bakiyeleri (The bank's balances)
The accusative case suffix '-i / -ı / -ü / -u' (the direct object marker) is used when the balance is the definite direct object of a verb. For 'bakiye', since it ends in a vowel, a buffer consonant 'y' is inserted before the suffix, and the suffix follows vowel harmony rules. Since 'bakiye' ends in 'e', the suffix is '-yi'.
Bakiyeyi kontrol ettim. (I checked the balance.)
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Bankada ne kadar bakiye var?
How much balance is in the bank?
Telefonumda hiç bakiye kalmadı.
I have no balance left on my phone.
Bu kartta bakiye var mı?
Is there a balance on this card?
Hesabımda az bakiye var.
I have little balance in my account.
Bakiye sıfır.
Balance is zero.
Kalan bakiye ne kadar?
How much is the remaining balance?
Bu ay bakiye yetersiz.
The balance is insufficient this month.
Bakiye kontrol et.
Check the balance.
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While 'kalan' also means 'remaining' or 'the rest', it's a more general term and doesn't inherently imply a financial or countable balance like 'bakiye' does. 'Kalan' can refer to physical objects, time, etc.
'Artık' can mean 'leftover' or 'no longer' depending on context. When it refers to leftovers, it's typically about physical remnants (e.g., food scraps) rather than a calculated balance.
Similar to 'kalan', 'geriye kalan' means 'that which remains' or 'the remainder'. It's broader than 'bakiye' and can refer to various remaining things, not just account balances.
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Often confused with similar-sounding words or concepts related to financial accounts.
'Bakiye' specifically refers to the remaining amount in an account, a sum of money, or anything quantifiable after deductions or transactions.
Hesabınızda yeterli bakiye var mı? (Do you have sufficient balance in your account?)
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Benim ... bakiyem var.
Benim biraz bakiyem var. (I have some balance.)
... bakiyesi ne kadar?
Hesabımın bakiyesi ne kadar? (How much is my account balance?)
Bakiyeyi kontrol etmek istiyorum.
Bakiyeyi kontrol etmek istiyorum. (I want to check the balance.)
Bu bakiye yeterli değil.
Bu bakiye yeterli değil. (This balance is not enough.)
Geriye kalan bakiyeyi ödeyeceğim.
Geriye kalan bakiyeyi ödeyeceğim. (I will pay the remaining balance.)
Kullanılabilir bakiyeniz bulunmaktadır.
Kullanılabilir bakiyeniz bulunmaktadır. (You have an available balance.)
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Bakiye is a noun meaning 'balance' or 'remainder'. It is commonly used in financial contexts, such as an account balance or a remaining amount of something.
A common mistake is confusing 'bakiye' with 'kalan', which also means 'remaining'. While they can sometimes be used interchangeably, 'bakiye' specifically refers to a balance, often in a formal or financial sense. 'Kalan' is more general and can refer to any leftover amount.
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Imagine a BAKING YEAST (bakiye) that helps your bread rise, creating a perfect 'balance' in the recipe.
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Picture a tightrope walker maintaining their 'balance' while holding a large 'bakiye' (balance) scale.
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Try to use 'bakiye' in a sentence about your own finances or a quantity of something. For example, 'Bankadaki bakiye yeterli mi?' (Is the balance in the bank sufficient?)
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Which word means 'balance' or 'remainder' in Turkish?
The word 'bakiye' translates to balance or remainder.
Which sentence correctly uses 'bakiye'?
'Telefonumun bakiyesi bitti' means 'My phone's balance ran out,' which is a correct usage.
If you want to ask about the money left in an account, which word would you use?
'Bakiye' is the correct term for the remaining amount of money, or balance.
'Bakiye' means 'tree' in Turkish.
'Bakiye' means 'balance' or 'remainder', not 'tree'. The Turkish word for tree is 'ağaç'.
You can use 'bakiye' when talking about money remaining in your bank account.
'Bakiye' is commonly used to refer to the balance in a bank account or any other account.
The word 'bakiye' is typically used to describe a type of food.
'Bakiye' is not related to food; it refers to a financial balance or remainder.
How much balance is there in the bank?
What will be the balance after paying the bill?
The balance in my account is insufficient.
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Bakiyenizi kontrol edin.
Focus: ba-ki-ye-ni-zi
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Bu ay bakiyem az.
Focus: ba-ki-yem
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Lütfen bakiyeyi söyleyin.
Focus: ba-ki-ye-yi
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Cüzdanımdaki para ___ çok azdı.
In this context, 'bakiye' refers to the remaining amount of money in the wallet.
Kredi kartımın ___ kontrol etmem gerekiyor.
'Bakiyesini' (its balance) is the correct word to refer to checking the balance of a credit card.
Ay sonunda banka hesabımda hiç ___ kalmamıştı.
'Bakiye' refers to the remaining money in a bank account at the end of the month.
Bir alışverişten sonra cüzdanınızda kalan paraya 'bakiye' denir.
'Bakiye' is indeed the term for the remaining money after a purchase.
Telefon faturasını ödedikten sonra kalan kontör miktarına 'bakiye' denmez.
The remaining credit/balance on a phone after paying the bill is also called 'bakiye'.
Bankadaki hesabınızdaki toplam paraya 'bakiye' denir.
The total amount of money in your bank account is referred to as 'bakiye'.
The bank account balance seems insufficient.
What can we buy with the remaining balance?
There is a balance you need to pay.
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Lütfen hesabınızdaki bakiyeyi kontrol edin.
Focus: ba-ki-ye-yi
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Bu ayki harcamalarım bakiyemi düşürdü.
Focus: düşürdü
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Kartınızda ne kadar bakiye kaldı?
Focus: kal-dı
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This sentence means 'You have sufficient balance in your account.' The order of words is Subject (Hesabınızda), Adjective (yeterli), Noun (bakiye), Verb (var).
This sentence means 'How much is the credit card balance?' The possessive suffix on 'kart' (-ının) and 'bakiye' (-si) connect them, followed by the question word 'ne kadar'.
This sentence means 'My phone's talk balance decreased.' The possessive structure 'Telefonumun konuşma bakiyesi' (My phone's talk balance) comes before the verb 'azaldı' (decreased).
Aşağıdaki cümlelerden hangisi 'bakiye' kelimesinin doğru kullanımına bir örnektir?
'Bakiye' genellikle parasal ya da miktarsal bir kalıntıyı ifade eder. Diğer seçenekler, 'bakiye' kelimesinin anlamıyla uyumlu değildir.
'Cüzdanımdaki bakiye, haftalık alışverişimi karşılamaya yetmiyor.' cümlesinde 'bakiye' kelimesi hangi anlamda kullanılmıştır?
Bu cümlede 'bakiye', bir harcamadan sonra veya belirli bir sürenin sonunda kalan para miktarını ifade eder.
Aşağıdaki cümlelerden hangisinde 'bakiye' kelimesi yanlış kullanılmıştır?
'Bakiye' genellikle para veya miktar için kullanılır, 'süre' ile birlikte kullanımı doğru değildir. 'Kalan süre' demek daha uygun olurdu.
'Bakiye' kelimesi sadece bankacılık ve finans alanında kullanılır.
'Bakiye' kelimesi genel olarak 'kalan miktar' anlamında farklı bağlamlarda da kullanılabilir, örneğin bir malzemenin kalan miktarı gibi. Ancak en yaygın kullanımı finansal alandadır.
Bir işlemin tamamlanmasından sonra arta kalan para miktarına 'bakiye' denir.
'Bakiye' kelimesinin temel anlamlarından biri, bir işlem, harcama veya tahsilat sonrasında geriye kalan miktardır.
'Hesabımda yeterli bakiye var.' cümlesi, kişinin hesabında yeterince para olduğunu ifade eder.
Bu ifade, banka hesabında bir işlemi gerçekleştirmeye yetecek kadar para bulunduğu anlamına gelir.
The speaker is checking a bank balance.
Someone is asking about a loan balance.
The credit card balance after expenses.
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Lütfen hesap bakiyenizi öğrenmek için müşteri hizmetlerini arayın.
Focus: hesap bakiyenizi
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Borcunuzun kalan bakiyesini ne zaman ödemeyi düşünüyorsunuz?
Focus: kalan bakiyesini
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Telefon faturanızın güncel bakiyesini öğrenmek için uygulamayı kullanın.
Focus: güncel bakiyesini
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Müşterinin hesabındaki ___ yeterli olmadığı için işlem gerçekleşmedi.
The sentence implies that the transaction failed due to insufficient funds in the customer's account. 'Bakiye' (balance) fits this context perfectly.
Ödeme yapıldıktan sonra kartınızda kalan ___ miktarı kontrol edebilirsiniz.
After a payment, what remains on your card is your 'bakiye' (balance).
Yıl sonunda elimizde kalan ___ ile yeni projelere yatırım yapmayı planlıyoruz.
At the end of the year, the 'bakiye' (remainder/balance) of funds is used for new investments.
Tüm hesaplar incelendiğinde, şirketin kasasındaki ___ hiç de azımsanmayacak düzeydeydi.
When all accounts are reviewed, what's significant in the company's safe is its 'bakiye' (balance).
Haftalık harcama limiti aşıldığı için kartınızdaki ___ sıfırlandı.
If a spending limit is exceeded, the 'bakiye' (balance) on the card would be zeroed out.
Proje bütçesinden kalan ___ ile ek ekipman satın alınmasına karar verildi.
The 'bakiye' (remainder) from the project budget is used to purchase additional equipment.
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