Turkish 78 - The definite past of "to be"

QuestionAnswer
fatşişman
I was very fat.(Ben) çok şişmandım.
Where were you?(Sen) neredeydin?
closed, shut; coveredkapalı
It was closed.(O) kapalıydı.
We were in China.(Biz) Çin'deydik.
You were ill.(Siz) hastaydınız.
younggenç
They were young.(Onlar) gençtiler.
openaçık
The greengrocery was not open.Manav açık değildi.
We were not here.(Biz) burada değildik.
naughty, mischievousyaramaz
Was I a naughty child?(Ben) yaramaz (bir) çocuk muydum?
lazyTtembel
Were you lazy?(Sen) tembel miydin?
hardworking, diligent, industriousçalışkan
Wasn't he hardworking?(O) çalışkan değil miydi?
fisherman; fishmonger, fish sellerbalıkçı
Were you a fisherman?(Siz) (bir) balıkçı mıydınız?
Weren't they tired?(Onlar) yorgun değil miydi(ler)?

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