Translation of Turkish word "birisi" to English
birisi
/biɾisi/
Meaning
NounOne or some person of unspecified or indefinite identity.
How to use
Indefinite pronoun. Emphasizes an unknown person.
🇬🇧 English
someone
Example
Birisi bana saati sordu.
Someone asked me about the time.
Cuma günü birisi bize geliyor.
Someone comes to us on Friday.
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Common phrases
- saati sormak— to inquire about the hour
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What does the Turkish word "birisi" mean?▼
The Turkish word "birisi" means "someone" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Birisi bana saati sordu." (which translates as "Someone asked me about the time.").
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