HafizaLearn Turkish
LevelA1
Word typeNoun
Frequency rank#54

Meanings

  • month
  • moon

Example sentence

Bir ay sonra.
In one month.

ay in real sentences

1,780 short Tatoeba sentences with an English translation use this word. Here are 3, with the form of the word each one uses.

  • John ayda bir ailesine mektup yazar.

    John writes a letter to his parents once a month.

    Form: ayda · Tatoeba #513304
  • Önümüzdeki ay onun bir bebeği olacak.

    She will have a baby next month.

    Form: ay · Tatoeba #604586
  • Önümüzdeki ayın başında Tokyo'ya gidecek.

    She will arrive in Tokyo at the beginning of next month.

    Form: ayın · Tatoeba #656614

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

Cases of ay

Built from vowel harmony, the buffer letters y and n, and the k/p/ç softening rule.
CaseFormUsed for
Nominativeaydictionary form, subject
Accusativeayıthe definite object
Dativeayato, towards
Locativeaydain, at, on
Ablativeaydanfrom
Genitiveayınof, owner
Pluralaylarmore than one

Grammar note

Can mean both 'month' and 'moon'

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