No. 797 in Turkish
dikkatli
Careful.
In a sentence
O, yolun karşısına geçerken çok dikkatliydi.
He was very cautious while crossing the road.
In this sentence, 'dikkatli' describes a characteristic of the subject, emphasizing being cautious or careful.
Dikkatli bir şekilde konuşmasını dinledim.
I listened to his speech carefully.
Here, 'dikkatli' is used as an adverbial structure, denoting the careful manner in which the action was performed.
Çocuklara dikkatli olmalarını söyledim.
I told the children to be careful.
In this example, 'dikkatli' is part of a directive, advising the children to exhibit caution or awareness.
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