A2 Expression ニュートラル

O da iyi

That is also good

意味

Accepting another option.

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文化的背景

When visiting a Turkish home, if you are offered something and it's not exactly what you wanted, saying 'O da iyi' shows you are a gracious and easy-to-please guest. In markets, if a vendor doesn't have the exact brand or size, they will often suggest an alternative. 'O da iyi' is a polite way to agree to the substitute. In Turkish WhatsApp culture, 'O da iyi' is often shortened to 'o da olur' or even just 'olur' to speed up group decision-making. There is a cultural trait of accepting minor inconveniences with a 'nasip' (fate) attitude. 'O da iyi' is the linguistic tool for this stoicism.

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The 'da' Rule

Always write 'da' separately. If you see it attached in a text, it's a typo or a different word.

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Tone Matters

Say it with a smile! A flat tone can make you sound like you're complaining about the second choice.

意味

Accepting another option.

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The 'da' Rule

Always write 'da' separately. If you see it attached in a text, it's a typo or a different word.

⚠️

Tone Matters

Say it with a smile! A flat tone can make you sound like you're complaining about the second choice.

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Combine it

Pair it with 'fark etmez' (it doesn't matter) to sound like a truly easy-going native speaker.

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Flexibility is Key

Turkish people value flexibility. Using this phrase makes you much more likable in social settings.

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Fill in the blank with the correct form of the 'also' particle.

Pizza yoksa makarna yiyelim. O __ iyi.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: da

Because 'O' has a back vowel, we use 'da'.

Which response is the most natural for accepting an alternative?

Garson: 'Maalesef çay bitti, kahve var.'

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: O da iyi.

'O da iyi' is the standard, natural way to accept the coffee.

Complete the dialogue.

Ayşe: Yarın yağmur yağacakmış, pikniğe gitmeyelim. Mehmet: Peki, evde film izleyelim mi? Ayşe: __________, mısır patlatırız.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: O da iyi

Ayşe is accepting Mehmet's alternative suggestion.

Match the situation to the best use of 'O da iyi'.

Situation: Your friend got a 55 on a very hard math exam.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: O da iyi, sınıfın çoğu kaldı.

Here it's used to provide perspective on a mediocre but acceptable result.

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4 問題
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the 'also' particle. Fill Blank A2

Pizza yoksa makarna yiyelim. O __ iyi.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: da

Because 'O' has a back vowel, we use 'da'.

Which response is the most natural for accepting an alternative? Choose A2

Garson: 'Maalesef çay bitti, kahve var.'

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: O da iyi.

'O da iyi' is the standard, natural way to accept the coffee.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

Ayşe: Yarın yağmur yağacakmış, pikniğe gitmeyelim. Mehmet: Peki, evde film izleyelim mi? Ayşe: __________, mısır patlatırız.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: O da iyi

Ayşe is accepting Mehmet's alternative suggestion.

Match the situation to the best use of 'O da iyi'. situation_matching B1

Situation: Your friend got a 55 on a very hard math exam.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: O da iyi, sınıfın çoğu kaldı.

Here it's used to provide perspective on a mediocre but acceptable result.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

12 問

No, because of vowel harmony. 'O' is a back vowel, so it must be 'da'.

It's neutral. You can use it with friends or in a shop, but use more formal language with a CEO.

'O da iyi' means it's a good option. 'O da olur' means it's a possible/acceptable option.

Yes, but it's rare. 'O da iyi bir insan' (He is also a good person).

Only if said sarcastically to dismiss someone's effort.

Most Turks write it as 'o da iyi', but some lazy texters might write 'oda iyi'. Don't copy the mistake!

Yes, but you should say 'Onlar da iyi' (Those are also good).

Yes, it's a very close equivalent to 'That's fine' or 'That works'.

You would say 'O iyi değil' or 'O olmaz'.

In this context, yes. But 'da' can also mean 'but' in other sentences.

Yes! 'Bu da iyi' means 'This is also good' (referring to something closer to you).

Yes, 'O da uyar' is more slangy/casual.

関連フレーズ

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O da olur

similar

That works too / That happens too.

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O da güzel

similar

That's also nice/beautiful.

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Fark etmez

builds on

It doesn't matter.

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İyi bari

contrast

Well, that's good at least.

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Hiç yoktan iyidir

specialized form

Better than nothing.

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