Translation of Turkish word "olma" to English
olma
/olma/
Meaning
VerbNegative imperative form ('do not be!') or the verbal noun form ('being') of the verb 'olmak' (to be/become).
How to use
In Turkish, "olma" is a verb that means to be or become, often used in the negative imperative form to express prohibition or refusal. Follows regular 2-way and 4-way vowel harmony in tense suffixes (-iyor, -di, -ecek, -miş).
🇬🇧 English
don't be
Example
Bu kadar endişeli olma.
Don't be so worried.
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- Bu kadar endişeli olma.— Don't be so worried.
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What does the Turkish word "olma" mean?▼
The Turkish word "olma" means "don't be" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Bu kadar endişeli olma." (which translates as "Don't be so worried.").
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