No. 4 in Turkish
de
The Turkish word "de" means "too," "also," or "and" depending on context.
In a sentence
Ben de parka gidiyorum.
I am also going to the park.
Here, 'de' is used as an additive word, meaning 'also' or 'too', indicating that the subject of this sentence is performing the same action as another previously mentioned subject.
Kardeşim de çayı seviyor.
My sibling also likes tea.
In this sentence, 'de' is used to connect the mentioned subject with a previously mentioned information, showing similarity or addition.
Okuldan sonra sinemaya gitmek istiyorum, sen de gelir misin?
I want to go to the cinema after school; would you like to come too?
Here, 'de' is used to suggest involvement in the action or event, implying 'too' or 'as well'.
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