뜻
Expressing physical exhaustion.
문화적 배경
In Turkish offices, saying 'çok yorgunum' is often followed by a collective sigh and an offer of tea. It's a way of bonding over shared hard work. Elders often use 'yorgunluk kahvesi' (tiredness coffee) as a ritual. After a big task, you sit and drink coffee specifically to alleviate tiredness. If a guest says 'çok yorgunum,' the host will immediately offer a pillow or suggest they stay the night. It's taken very seriously. On platforms like Twitter (X), 'çok yorgunum' is a frequent 'mood' post, often accompanied by a photo of a messy desk or a sunset.
Add 'Ya' for Emphasis
Adding 'ya' at the end (Çok yorgunum ya!) makes you sound much more like a native speaker expressing genuine frustration.
Vowel Harmony
Don't say 'yorgunim'. Turkish speakers will understand, but it sounds very 'foreign'. Always match the 'u' with 'u'.
뜻
Expressing physical exhaustion.
Add 'Ya' for Emphasis
Adding 'ya' at the end (Çok yorgunum ya!) makes you sound much more like a native speaker expressing genuine frustration.
Vowel Harmony
Don't say 'yorgunim'. Turkish speakers will understand, but it sounds very 'foreign'. Always match the 'u' with 'u'.
The 'Biraz' Softener
If you want to be polite while declining something, say 'Biraz yorgunum' (I'm a bit tired) even if you are exhausted. It sounds less blunt.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'yorgun' for 'I am'.
Bugün iş çok zordu, şimdi çok ______.
The sentence requires the first-person singular suffix '-um'.
Which sentence means 'Are you very tired?'
Choose the correct question form:
In Turkish questions, the personal suffix attaches to the question particle 'mu'.
Complete the dialogue with the most natural response.
Ayşe: Sinemaya gidelim mi? Mehmet: Üzgünüm, gelemem. ______.
Being tired is a common and logical reason to decline an invitation to the cinema.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Situation: You just finished a 10km run.
Physical exertion like running leads to being tired.
🎉 점수: /4
시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Bugün iş çok zordu, şimdi çok ______.
The sentence requires the first-person singular suffix '-um'.
Choose the correct question form:
In Turkish questions, the personal suffix attaches to the question particle 'mu'.
Ayşe: Sinemaya gidelim mi? Mehmet: Üzgünüm, gelemem. ______.
Being tired is a common and logical reason to decline an invitation to the cinema.
Situation: You just finished a 10km run.
Physical exertion like running leads to being tired.
🎉 점수: /4
자주 묻는 질문
10 질문Only as an answer to a question like 'Nasıl hissediyorsun?' (How are you feeling?), but 'Yorgunum' is much more natural.
'Yorgun' is tired; 'bitkin' is exhausted/spent. Use 'bitkin' when you can barely move.
It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.
Say 'Yorgun değilim'.
Yes, 'çok bitkinim' is common, though 'bitkin' is already quite strong.
It's a cultural tradition to drink a Turkish coffee specifically to relax after a hard day's work.
Usually no. For a 'tired' machine, you'd say 'eskimiş' (worn out) or 'bozulmuş' (broken).
That's different: 'Senden bıktım'. 'Yorgunum' isn't usually used this way.
Yes, 'Haşatım çıktı' or 'Pilim bitti' (My battery is finished).
Yes, but it's better to say 'Zihnen yorgunum' (I'm mentally tired).
관련 표현
Bitkinim
similarI am exhausted/drained.
Uykum var
similarI am sleepy.
Halsizim
similarI feel weak/lack strength.
Dinlenmem lazım
builds onI need to rest.
Pestilim çıktı
specialized formI'm exhausted (idiomatic).
