Translation of Turkish word "olup" to English
olup
/olup/
Meaning
VerbAdverbial participle (gerund) form of 'olmak' (to be/become), meaning 'being' or 'having been'. Used to link coordinate clauses without repeating tense suffixes.
How to use
Converb of olmak. Acts as 'being and...'.
🇬🇧 English
is
Example
Öğretmen olup çocukları eğitmek istiyor.
He wants to become a teacher and educate children.
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- Öğretmen olup çocukları eğitmek istiyor.— He wants to become a teacher and educate children.
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What does the Turkish word "olup" mean?▼
The Turkish word "olup" means "is" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Öğretmen olup çocukları eğitmek istiyor." (which translates as "He wants to become a teacher and educate children.").
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