durmak
to stop / to stand
LevelA1
Word typeVerb
Frequency rank#322
Meanings
- to stop
- to stand
Example sentences
Burada dur.
Stop here.
Dur! Bekle.
Stop! Wait.
durmak in real sentences
3,260 short Tatoeba sentences with an English translation use this word. Here are 3, with the form of the word each one uses.
Bütün gün ayakta durduğum için yoruldum.
I'm worn out, because I've been standing all day.
Form: durduğum · Tatoeba #1038835Tepenin üzerinde duran şu kuleye bak.
Look at that tower standing on the hill.
Form: duran · Tatoeba #1057296Tepenin üstünde güzel bir kilise duruyor.
A beautiful church stands on the hill.
Form: duruyor · Tatoeba #1057297
Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.
Conjugating durmak
Stem dur-. The present continuous adds -(I)yor and the past tense adds -DI, each followed by a personal ending.
| Person | Present continuous | Past |
|---|---|---|
| ben | duruyorum | durdum |
| sen | duruyorsun | durdun |
| o | duruyor | durdu |
| biz | duruyoruz | durduk |
| siz | duruyorsunuz | durdunuz |
| onlar | duruyorlar | durdular |
Grammar note
Imperative: dur (stop), bekle (wait). Negative: bekleme (don't wait)
Often in the same sentence
Words that most often appear alongside this one in the Tatoeba sentences.
