Dating Apps

10 phrases · Turkmen with romanization, English and audio

  1. Profiliňiz gowy görünýär

    Your profile looks great

    Usage

    When complimenting someone's dating app profile

    Grammar Note

    "Görünýär" = passive/reflexive of "gör-" (see) + present "-ýär" = "it looks / appears." Impression construction.

  2. Haýsy şäherde ýaşaýarsyňyz?

    Which city do you live in?

    Usage

    When asking where your match lives

    Grammar Note

    "Ýaşaýarsyňyz" = "ýaşa-" (live) present polite 2nd person. "Şäherde" = "şäher" (city) + locative "-de."

  3. Boş wagtda näme bilen meşgullanýarsyňyz?

    What do you do in your free time?

    Usage

    When getting to know someone's hobbies and lifestyle

    Grammar Note

    "Meşgullanýarsyňyz" derives from Arabic "meşgul" (busy/occupied) via the verb "meşgullan-" (to engage in).

  4. Ýüzbe-ýüz görüşmek isleýärsiňizmi?

    Would you like to meet in person?

    Usage

    When suggesting an in-person meeting after online chatting

    Grammar Note

    "Görüşmek" = reciprocal of "gör-" (see) = "to see each other / meet." The reciprocal verb already means "meet," so no separate "each other" pronoun is needed. "Ýüzbe-ýüz" = "face to face / in person."

  5. Nähili filmleri halaýarsyňyz?

    What kind of movies do you like?

    Usage

    When exploring shared interests through favorite movies

    Grammar Note

    "Halaýarsyňyz" = "hala-" (like) polite 2nd person present question. "Filmleri" = film + plural -ler + accusative -i.

  6. Surat iberip bilersiňizmi?

    Could you send a photo?

    Usage

    When asking for more photos from your match

    Grammar Note

    "Iberip bil-" = converb of "iber-" (send) + "bil-" (can). Polite request to share a photo.

  7. Men çynlakaý gatnaşyk isleýärin

    I am looking for a serious relationship

    Usage

    When stating that you are looking for something serious

    Grammar Note

    "Gatnaşyk" (relationship) derives from "gatna-" (to commute/interact). "Çynlakaý" (serious) from "çyn" (truth).

  8. Söhbetdeşligi dowam etdireliň

    Let's continue the conversation

    Usage

    When suggesting to keep the conversation going

    Grammar Note

    "Dowam etdireliň" = causative of "dowam et-" (continue, from Arabic "dawam") + hortative "-eliň" = "let's continue."

  9. Siziň bilen tanyşmak hoş boldy

    It was nice to meet / get to know you

    Usage

    When wrapping up a first conversation

    Grammar Note

    "Tanyşmak" = reciprocal of "tan-" (know/recognize) = "get acquainted." "Hoş boldy" = past tense of "hoş bol-" (be pleasant).

  10. Goşmaça surat goýup bilersiňizmi?

    Could you add more photos?

    Usage

    When asking someone to upload more profile photos

    Grammar Note

    "Goýup" is the converb of "goý-" (place/post). "Goşmaça" (additional) derives from "goş-" (to add/include).

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