Translation of Turkish word "değildir" to English
değildir
/deːildiɾ/
Meaning
VerbNegative copula 'değil' (not) combined with the assertive/general suffix '-dir', meaning 'is not' or 'it is not'.
How to use
Değil plus the reported copula -dir: a formal written negative. In speech plain 'değil' is used — '-dir' marks officialese.
🇬🇧 English
is not
Example
Bu durum normal değildir.
This situation is not normal.
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- Bu durum normal değildir.— This situation is not normal.
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What does the Turkish word "değildir" mean?▼
The Turkish word "değildir" means "is not" in English.
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