Üç tane şekerli çay lütfen.

From Lesson 72:With and without·Turkish

Breakdown of Üç tane şekerli çay lütfen.

üç
three
çay
tea
lütfen
please
tane
piece, grain
şeker
sugar
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How does vowel harmony work in Turkish?
Turkish uses vowel harmony, meaning the vowels in suffixes change to match the last vowel of the word. Turkish vowels are divided into front (e, i, ö, ü) and back (a, ı, o, u) groups. Suffixes will use front or back vowels to harmonize with the root word.

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