Monday, August 15, 2016

371: I'm scared


Subtitles:

Korkma!
= Don’t be afraid!

Korkuyorum ya!
= I’m scared!

Ben burdayım, korkma! Gel!
= I’m here, don’t be afriad. Come!

Vocabulary:

korkma [= don’t be afraid; don’t be scared]
imperative negative mood from “korkmak” [= to be afraid; to be scared]

korkuyorum [= I’m scared; I’m afraid]
present continuous from “korkmak” [= to be afraid; to be scared]

ya [interj.= used to express frustration, anger, disbelief, surprise etc.]

ben [= I]

burdayım [= I am here]

Tip:
burdayım” is made up of “burda” [= here] + buffer letter “y” + personal suffix “-ım” [= I am].
To learn more about similar constructions, read here:

gel [= come]
imperative mood from “gelmak” [= to come]
  
Extra Phrases:

I am afraid of the dentist.
= Diş hekiminden korkuyorum.

You are afraid.
= Korkuyorsun.

You are afraid of him/her.
= Ondan korkuyorsun.

Video is from the Turkish Series "İlişki Durumu: Karışık"
English Title: "Relationship Status: It's Complicated

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