Useful Phrases

1. Мин бу кушымтаны ясадым

   Min bu kushymtany yasadym

   I made this app

   Usage

   Introducing an app you built

   Grammar Note

   "ясау" = to make; past "-дым". Composed with regular grammar.

2. Бу кушымта бушлай

   Bu kushymta bushlay

   This app is free

   Usage

   Saying the app is free

   Grammar Note

   "бушлай" is an adverb that can serve as the predicate, as in "Бу бушлай". Composed with regular grammar.

3. Аны йөкләп алып карагыз, зинһар

   Any yökläp alyp karagyz, zinhar

   Please try downloading it

   Usage

   Recommending the app

   Grammar Note

   "йөкләп алу" is used for downloading online; "…п карау" = try doing. Composed with regular grammar.

4. Мин япон

   Min yapon

   I am Japanese

   Usage

   Stating your nationality

   Grammar Note

   A nominal sentence with no copula; "япон" means the person, and the language is "япон теле".

5. Мин сәяхәтче

   Min säyakhätche

   I am a traveler

   Usage

   Introducing yourself as a traveler

   Grammar Note

   "сәяхәт" (journey) + "-че" (person) = traveler; a nominal sentence. Composed with regular grammar.

6. Мин ялгызым сәяхәт итәм

   Min yalgyzym säyakhät itäm

   I am traveling alone

   Usage

   Saying you travel alone

   Grammar Note

   "ялгыз" (alone) + "-ым" gives "by myself"; "сәяхәт итү" = to travel. Composed with regular grammar.

7. Мин монда беренче тапкыр килдем

   Min monda berenche tapkyr kildem

   It is my first time here

   Usage

   Saying it is your first visit

   Grammar Note

   "Мин беренче тапкыр килдем" plus "монда"; "беренче тапкыр" = for the first time. Composed with regular grammar.

8. Фотога төшерергә ярыймы?

   Fotoga tösherergä yaryymy?

   May I take a photo?

   Usage

   Asking permission to take a photo

   Grammar Note

   "фотога төшерү" = to photograph; the permission frame "…ырга ярыймы?". Composed with regular grammar.

9. Бергә фотога төшәбезме?

   Bergä fotoga töshäbezme?

   Shall we take a photo together?

   Usage

   Inviting someone to take a photo together

   Grammar Note

   "фотога төшү" = to be photographed; first-person plural "-без" + "-ме" makes an invitation. Composed with regular grammar.

10. Мине алдамагыз

    Mine aldamagyz

    Do not cheat me

    Usage

    Telling someone not to deceive or overcharge you

    Grammar Note

    Negative imperative of "алдау": "-ма-" + "-гыз"; to a friend, "алдама". Composed with regular grammar.

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