Participles (Verbal Adjectives)
Use verb forms as adjectives to modify nouns
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What are Participles?
Participles are verb forms that function as adjectives. Turkish has several participle suffixes based on time: Present: -(y)en (the one who/which...) Past: -miş, -dik (the one who/which did...) Future: -(y)ecek (the one who/which will...) They modify nouns and follow vowel harmony.
- Present Participle -(y)en
- Past Participle -dik/-tik
- Future Participle -(y)ecek
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Frequently asked questions
What is Participles in Turkish?
Use verb forms as adjectives to modify nouns
When do you use Participles in Turkish?
Participles are verb forms that function as adjectives. Turkish has several participle suffixes based on time:
What does the Participles guide cover?
This guide covers What are Participles?, Present Participle -(y)en, Past Participle -dik/-tik and Future Participle -(y)ecek, with 3 practice exercises.