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Topic: Turkish

"Bu otobüs postaneden sağa dönmüyor."

Translation:This bus is not turning right after the post office.

3 years ago

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So an ablative ending on a noun can also mean 'after'?

3 years ago
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Yep, but only in certain contexts (mostly directions). In most contexts if means "from" or "because of." :)

3 years ago
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Thanks Alex!

3 years ago
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What does sağa mean ?

2 years ago
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"to the right", dative of sağ "right".

2 years ago
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