معنی
The day before today.
زمینه فرهنگی
In Azerbaijani culture, referencing 'dünən' in a conversation often serves as a way to build rapport by showing you remember previous interactions. Time is often perceived more fluidly; 'dünən' can sometimes mean 'recently' in a broader sense when telling long folk stories. In the fast-paced business culture of Baku, 'dünən' is used to emphasize urgency, as in 'I needed this yesterday!' Poets often use 'dünən' to represent lost youth or historical glory.
The -ki Trick
Always add '-ki' if you want to say 'yesterday's something'. Dünənki çay (yesterday's tea).
Tense Match
Never use 'dünən' with 'olacaq' (will be). It's a logic error that sounds very jarring to natives.
معنی
The day before today.
The -ki Trick
Always add '-ki' if you want to say 'yesterday's something'. Dünənki çay (yesterday's tea).
Tense Match
Never use 'dünən' with 'olacaq' (will be). It's a logic error that sounds very jarring to natives.
Time of Day
Combine it! Dünən səhər (morning), dünən günorta (afternoon), dünən axşam (evening), dünən gecə (night).
Politeness
If you missed a call yesterday, start your apology with 'Dünən...' to show you acknowledge the time passed.
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'dünən'.
Mən ______ kinoya getdim.
We need the simple adverb 'yesterday' to indicate when the action happened.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Choose the correct past tense usage.
'Dünən' requires the past tense 'idi' (was).
Match the Azerbaijani phrase with its English translation.
Match the following:
These are the most common compound forms of 'dünən'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Sən harada idin? B: ______ mən evdə idim.
The question 'idin' (were you) is in the past, so the answer must be 'Dünən'.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاMən ______ kinoya getdim.
We need the simple adverb 'yesterday' to indicate when the action happened.
Choose the correct past tense usage.
'Dünən' requires the past tense 'idi' (was).
هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:
These are the most common compound forms of 'dünən'.
A: Sən harada idin? B: ______ mən evdə idim.
The question 'idin' (were you) is in the past, so the answer must be 'Dünən'.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
10 سوالNo, 'dünən' is strictly for the day immediately before today. For 'the other day', use 'keçən gün' or 'o biri gün'.
It is neutral and used in all levels of formality.
Use the ablative case: 'dünəndən' or 'dünəndən bəri'.
No, Azerbaijani has no grammatical gender. 'Dünən' stays the same for everyone.
'Dünən axşam' is roughly 6 PM to 10 PM. 'Dünən gecə' is late night/midnight.
Yes, it means 'the day of yesterday', but it's more common to just say 'dünən'.
That is the Turkish version. In Azerbaijani, you should stick to 'dünən'.
Yes, for example: 'Dünənki fındıq qabığından çıxıb, bugünkünü bəyənmir' (Yesterday's nut came out of its shell and doesn't like today's).
Yes, for emphasis: 'Mən oradaydım dünən.' (I was there yesterday.)
In the old Azerbaijani Cyrillic alphabet, it was written as 'дүнән'.
عبارات مرتبط
Bugün
contrastToday
Sabah
contrastTomorrow
Sırağagün
builds onThe day before yesterday
Keçən gün
synonymThe past day
Dünənki
specialized formYesterday's
