معنی
Making sensible choices.
زمینه فرهنگی
In Turkish business, 'akıllıca davranmak' often involves 'pazarlık' (bargaining). A person who accepts the first price is not seen as acting wisely; the wise person negotiates to find a middle ground. Younger family members are expected to 'akıllıca davranmak' by showing respect to elders (saygı), even if they disagree. Silence in the face of an elder's anger is often labeled as 'akıllıca'. When visiting someone, acting wisely means knowing the unspoken rules, like taking off your shoes or bringing a small gift (tatlı). This is seen as 'social wisdom'. Many stories of Nasreddin Hodja involve him 'akıllıca davranmak' in a way that seems foolish at first but contains a deep, hidden lesson.
The '-ca' Magic
Remember that '-ca' turns adjectives into 'how' words. Akıllı (smart) -> Akıllıca (smartly).
Don't over-use it
If you use it for every tiny thing, you might sound sarcastic. Save it for meaningful choices.
معنی
Making sensible choices.
The '-ca' Magic
Remember that '-ca' turns adjectives into 'how' words. Akıllı (smart) -> Akıllıca (smartly).
Don't over-use it
If you use it for every tiny thing, you might sound sarcastic. Save it for meaningful choices.
Past Tense is King
You will most often use this in the past tense ('davrandın') to praise someone after they did something smart.
Social Harmony
In Turkey, acting wisely often means keeping the peace (huzur).
خودت رو بسنج
Choose the best word to complete the sentence.
Paranı gereksiz yere harcamadın, çok ______ davrandın.
The context is about saving money, which is a wise (akıllıca) action.
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'davranmak'.
O kriz anında hepimiz akıllıca ______.
The sentence requires a past tense plural conjugation to match 'hepimiz' (all of us).
Match the action to the description.
Which of these is 'akıllıca davranmak'?
Comparing prices is a logical, wise action.
Complete the dialogue.
Ahmet: 'İstifa etmeden önce yeni bir iş buldum.' Mehmet: 'Tebrikler, ______.'
Finding a job before quitting is a smart move, so Mehmet should praise Ahmet's wisdom.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Smart vs. Cunning
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاParanı gereksiz yere harcamadın, çok ______ davrandın.
The context is about saving money, which is a wise (akıllıca) action.
O kriz anında hepimiz akıllıca ______.
The sentence requires a past tense plural conjugation to match 'hepimiz' (all of us).
Which of these is 'akıllıca davranmak'?
Comparing prices is a logical, wise action.
Ahmet: 'İstifa etmeden önce yeni bir iş buldum.' Mehmet: 'Tebrikler, ______.'
Finding a job before quitting is a smart move, so Mehmet should praise Ahmet's wisdom.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
10 سوالYes, but 'uslu durmak' is more common for 'being a good boy/girl'. Use 'akıllıca davranmak' if the child made a specific smart choice.
It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.
The most natural opposite is 'akılsızca davranmak' (to act foolishly) or 'aptallık etmek' (to do something stupid).
'Akıllıca' is about wisdom and judgment. 'Zekice' is about being clever or having a high IQ move.
Yes, but you must add 'etmek' (akıllıca hareket etmek) to make it a verb phrase.
You can say 'Bu akıllıca bir hareketti' or simply 'Akıllılık ettin'.
Yes, in this context it functions as an adverb modifying the verb 'davranmak'.
Absolutely. It shows you are a rational and strategic thinker.
No, 'akıllıca' is generally positive. 'Kurnazca' is the word for being sneaky.
Rarely. We usually say 'akıllı köpek' (smart dog), but we don't usually describe their actions as 'akıllıca davranmak' unless we are anthropomorphizing them.
عبارات مرتبط
mantıklı olmak
similarTo be logical
akıllılık etmek
synonymTo do a smart thing
sağduyulu olmak
similarTo have common sense
kurnazlık yapmak
contrastTo be sneaky/cunning
tedbirli davranmak
specialized formTo act cautiously
