HafizaLearn Turkish
LevelA1
Word typeNoun
Frequency rank#299

Example sentence

Yaşın kaç?
How old are you?

yaş in real sentences

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

  • Bilgelik yaşla birlikte otomatik olarak gelmez.

    Wisdom does not automatically come with age.

    Form: yaşla · Tatoeba #487301
  • Dedem yaşından dolayı pek iyi duyamıyor.

    Because of his age, my grandfather doesn't hear well.

    Form: yaşından · Tatoeba #958645
  • O yirmi yaşında, bir öğretmen oldu.

    She became a teacher at the age of twenty.

    Form: yaşında · Tatoeba #1074598

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

Cases of yaş

Built from vowel harmony, the buffer letters y and n, and the k/p/ç softening rule.
CaseFormUsed for
Nominativeyaşdictionary form, subject
Accusativeyaşıthe definite object
Dativeyaşato, towards
Locativeyaştain, at, on
Ablativeyaştanfrom
Genitiveyaşınof, owner
Pluralyaşlarmore than one

Grammar note

Literally 'what is your age?' - common way to ask age

Same root

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