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Usages of kızmak
Akşam eve dön ki baban kızmasın.
Return home in the evening not to let your dad get angry.
Here the -sın ending turns the verb into a third person imperative. So instead of saying do X to a person it says let person Y do X.
Kızsan oynamam.
If you get mad, I won't play.
Şakalarına gülmediysen, sana kızar.
If you didn't laugh at his jokes, he will get mad at you.
Seni öpersem sevgilin kızar mı?
If I kiss you, does your girlfriend get mad?
Eve geç gelirsem babam çok kızıyor.
If I come home too late my dad gets very angry.
Kızarkadaşın sana kızmışsa onunla bir süre konuşma.
If your girlfriend got mad at you, don't talk to her for a while.
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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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