Signification
A book that holds attention
Contexte culturel
The 'Baku Book Center' is a major cultural landmark where finding a 'maraqlı kitab' is a social event. Azerbaijanis often gift books for birthdays, especially if they are considered 'maraqlı'. In schools, teachers encourage students to find 'maraqlı kitablar' outside the curriculum to improve their vocabulary. Azerbaijani YouTubers and bloggers often have segments called 'Həftənin maraqlı kitabı' (Interesting book of the week).
Use 'Çox'
Always add 'çox' (very) to sound more enthusiastic. 'Çox maraqlı kitab' is much more common than just 'maraqlı kitab'.
Word Order
Never put 'maraqlı' after 'kitab' unless you are adding the '-dır' suffix to say 'The book IS interesting'.
Signification
A book that holds attention
Use 'Çox'
Always add 'çox' (very) to sound more enthusiastic. 'Çox maraqlı kitab' is much more common than just 'maraqlı kitab'.
Word Order
Never put 'maraqlı' after 'kitab' unless you are adding the '-dır' suffix to say 'The book IS interesting'.
Sharing is Caring
If an Azerbaijani friend recommends a 'maraqlı kitab', they are inviting you into their intellectual world. It's a great way to bond.
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'interesting'.
Bu çox ___ kitabdır.
We need the adjective form 'maraqlı' to describe the book.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Select the correct word order:
The adjective 'maraqlı' must precede the noun 'kitab'.
Match the Azerbaijani phrase to its English translation.
Match the following:
Direct translation check.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Sən nə oxuyursan? B: Mən ___ ___ oxuyuram.
Standard response to 'What are you reading?'.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Positive vs Negative
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesBu çox ___ kitabdır.
We need the adjective form 'maraqlı' to describe the book.
Select the correct word order:
The adjective 'maraqlı' must precede the noun 'kitab'.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
Direct translation check.
A: Sən nə oxuyursan? B: Mən ___ ___ oxuyuram.
Standard response to 'What are you reading?'.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
14 questionsYes, you can say 'O, maraqlı insandır' (He/She is an interesting person).
The opposite is 'maraqsız' (uninteresting) or 'darıxdırıcı' (boring).
No, it stays 'maraqlı'. Only the noun changes: 'maraqlı kitablar'.
No, it is an Arabic loanword, but it has been used for centuries.
Use 'ən': 'Bu, ən maraqlı kitabdır'.
Yes, 'maraqlı film' is very common.
It is neutral and can be used in any situation.
It sounds like a deep, gargling 'g' sound in the back of the throat.
It turns a noun into an adjective meaning 'with' or 'possessing'.
Yes, 'bir' acts like the English 'a'. It means 'an interesting book'.
Yes, young people might say 'bomba kitab' (bomb book) to mean it's great.
Due to historical Islamic influence, many intellectual terms were borrowed from Arabic.
Usually no. For food, use 'dadlı' (tasty) or 'ləzzətli' (delicious).
Say 'Bu kitab maraqlıdır?'
Expressions liées
Maraqlı film
similarInteresting movie
Darıxdırıcı kitab
contrastBoring book
Elmi kitab
specialized formScientific book
Bədii ədəbiyyat
builds onFiction literature
Kitab qurdu
relatedBookworm
