| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| fish | balık |
| Father, are there fishes in this lake? | Baba bu gölde balık var mı? |
| that / so /word to connect direct speech to the main sentence when the main sentence uses any verb other than demek | diye |
| to ask | sormak |
| I had asked. | Sormuştum |
| 'Father are there fishes in this lake?' I had asked. | 'Baba bu gölde balık var mı?' diye sormuştum. |