Breakdown of Şirketin işleyişini korumak için bu kurallara uymak durumundasınız.
bu
this
şirket
company
için
for
durum
situation
kural
rule
korumak
to protect
uymak
to comply
işleyiş
functioning / operation (mechanism, how something works)
Questions & Answers about Şirketin işleyişini korumak için bu kurallara uymak durumundasınız.
How does uymak durumundasınız differ from just saying uymak zorundasınız?
While both express obligation, -mAk durumunda olmak translates closely to 'being in the position of doing.' It sounds slightly softer and more formal than zorunda, implying that the circumstances or the nature of the situation demand this compliance, rather than it being a direct, aggressive command.
How exactly is the word işleyişini built from its root?
It starts with the verb root işle- (to function or operate). The suffix -yiş turns it into a verbal noun meaning 'the manner of functioning' or 'operation.' Next we add -i (the possessive suffix for the company's operation), the buffer letter -n-, and finally the accusative suffix -i, because it is the specific direct object of the verb korumak.
The English translation says 'comply with', but kurallara has a dative ending. Why is that?
In Turkish, the verb uymak (to comply, to fit, to conform) always dictates the dative case (-e / -a). It helps to think of it as conforming to the rules, which perfectly matches the Turkish logic.
Why don't we need a possessive ending on korumak here, like korumanız için?
You could use korumanız için (in order for you to protect), but the plain infinitive korumak için (in order to protect) is more common when stating a general goal or company policy. Because the main verb (durumundasınız) already clarifies who has to do the action, adding the possessive to the 'in order to' clause isn't strictly necessary.
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