Signification
Falling ill or having health problems.
Contexte culturel
It is common to offer 'Geçmiş olsun' (May it pass) when someone says they are sick. Health is often linked to the 'evil eye' (nazar), so people might add a prayer after mentioning illness. In Western cultures, 'I'm sick' is often followed by 'I hope you feel better'.
Use the past tense
Always use 'oldum' for the event of getting sick.
Reply with 'Geçmiş olsun'
It is mandatory to say this when someone tells you they are sick.
Signification
Falling ill or having health problems.
Use the past tense
Always use 'oldum' for the event of getting sick.
Reply with 'Geçmiş olsun'
It is mandatory to say this when someone tells you they are sick.
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with the correct form.
Dün yağmurda ıslandım ve ____.
The event happened yesterday, so we use the past tense.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the best sentence.
Punctuation is needed to separate two independent clauses.
Match the meaning.
Match the phrase to its meaning.
The phrase literally means to become sick.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Neden gelmedin? B: ____.
It's the only logical reason for not showing up.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesDün yağmurda ıslandım ve ____.
The event happened yesterday, so we use the past tense.
Choose the best sentence.
Punctuation is needed to separate two independent clauses.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
The phrase literally means to become sick.
A: Neden gelmedin? B: ____.
It's the only logical reason for not showing up.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
6 questionsYes, but 'başım ağrıyor' is more specific.
No, it's very common.
Use 'hâlâ hastayım'.
Yes, 'Köpeğim hasta oldu'.
Only when talking about objects/hobbies.
İyileşiyorum.
Expressions liées
Geçmiş olsun
builds onGet well soon
Hastalanmak
synonymTo fall ill
Yatağa düşmek
similarTo be bedridden
