Sunday, February 27, 2011

Turkish Sounds


In turkish:
somethng falling, hitting the ground: küt!
fart noise: pırt. if too noisy: zort!
sneezin: hapşuu
coughing: öhö öhö
adverbials: 
sound of water flowing: şırıl şırıl
sound of water noisily flowing: gürül gürül.(like a waterfall)
sound of noise: patır kütür.
sound of high heels ona wood floor: tıkır tıkır
sound of wind: uğul uğul (i know this one will be difficult to articulate!)
sound of sleeping cat: mırıl mırıl  :O)
sound of snoring man: horul horul sound: horrrrr...zzzzzz.
something coming heavily: gümbür gümbür
sound of newly polished thing: gıcır gıcır
sound of burning gravely: cayır cayır...
and so on. 
There's an infinite number of adverbials that can be made out of sounds. and we
tend to stick a sound to everything ;O)
cheers to all...

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