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In this lesson, we will explore the essential vocabulary for giving and asking for directions in Turkmen. Knowing how to navigate and orient yourself is crucial when you're in a new place, especially in a country as rich in culture and geography as Turkmenistan. Whether you're wandering in the bustling streets of Ashgabat or venturing into the picturesque countryside, being able to communicate your needs will enhance your experience significantly.


Welcome to this lesson on directions and locations in Turkmen! In this lesson, you will learn how to ask for and give directions in Turkmen, including words for left, right, and straight ahead. By the end of the lesson, you will have a better understanding of how to navigate your way around Turkmenistan and communicate with native speakers when asking for directions. We will also explore the most common locations and landmarks in Turkmenistan, as well as some cultural insights about getting around the country. So, let's get started!
This lesson is structured to first introduce you to key vocabulary terms related to directions and locations. We will then provide numerous examples to illustrate how these words and phrases are used in context. After that, you'll have the chance to practice your new vocabulary through various exercises, ensuring that you're able to apply what you've learned effectively.


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==Asking for Directions==
=== Basic Directional Vocabulary ===


When traveling in Turkmenistan and looking for a specific location, it is essential to know how to ask for directions in the Turkmen language. Here are some useful phrases to get you started:
To get started, let's learn some fundamental words that will help you navigate your way around.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Turkmen !! Pronunciation !! English
! Turkmen !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| sag !! [sɑɡ] || right
|-
| çep !! [tʃɛp] || left
|-
| öň !! [øŋ] || straight
|-
| soň !! [soŋ] || back
|-
| ýok !! [jok] || up
|-
| aşak !! [ɑʃɑk] || down
|-
| ýakyn !! [jɑkɨn] || near
|-
| uzak !! [uzɑk] || far
|-
|-
| Degişigini soramak üçin, siz şu soragy aýtarsyňyz:  || De-gyshygyny soramak uchin, siz shu soragy aytarsynyz: || To ask for direction, you say this question:
 
| ýol !! [jyl] || road
 
|-
|-
| ... nirede? || ... ny-re-de? || Where is ...?
 
| meýdan !! [mɛjdɑn] || square
 
|-
 
| köşe !! [køʃɛ] || corner
 
|-
 
| ýolagçy !! [jʊlɑɡʧɨ] || passenger
 
|-
 
| şäher !! [ʃæhɛr] || city
 
|-
 
| öý !! [øʏ] || house
 
|-
|-
| Bäş göniň biriniň öňünde, balka?! || Bash gonin' birinin' onunde, balka?! || Excuse me, could you please tell me where ... is?
|}


When asking for directions, it's also helpful to know the names of common places you might be looking for. Here are some useful words for different types of locations:
| dükany !! [dʏkɑnɨ] || shop


{| class="wikitable"
! Turkmen !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| market || mar-ket || market
 
| ýer !! [jɛr] || place
 
|-
|-
| mekdep || mek-dep || school
 
| stadion !! [stɑdɪɔn] || stadium
 
|-
|-
| saglyk öýi || sag-lyk oy || hospital
 
| market !! [mɑrkɛt] || market
 
|-
|-
| otel || o-tel || hotel
 
| mekdep !! [mɛkdɛp] || school
 
|-
|-
| tren stansyýasy || tren stan-sy-yasy || train station
 
| ýaşlar merkezi !! [jɑʃlɑr mɛrkɛzi] || youth center
 
|-
|-
| avtobus meýdançasy || av-to-bus mey-dan-chasy || bus stop
 
| stadion !! [stɑdɪɔn] || stadium
 
|}
|}


===Responding to Directions===
=== Phrases for Asking Directions ===


When giving directions in Turkmen, you will need to use the following key phrases and words:
Now that you're familiar with the vocabulary, let's look at some useful phrases to ask for directions.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Turkmen !! Pronunciation !! English
! Turkmen !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| çep || chep || left
 
| Haýsy ýola gitmeli? !! [hɑɪsɨ jɔlɑ ɡɪtmɛlɪ] || Which way should I go?
 
|-
|-
| sag || sag || right
 
| Sagda nirede? !! [sɑɡdɑ nɪrɛdɛ] || Where is it on the right?
 
|-
|-
| tüýs || tuys || straight ahead
 
| Çepde nirede? !! [tʃɛpdɛ nɪrɛdɛ] || Where is it on the left?
 
|-
|-
| çepde gyrunjyk || chep-de gy-ru-nyk || turn left
 
| Öňe gitmeli! !! [øŋɛ ɡɪtmɛlɪ] || Go straight ahead!
 
|-
|-
| sagda gyrunjyk || sag-da gy-ru-nyk || turn right
 
| Men näme üçin gelýärin? !! [mɛn nɛmɛ ɪçɪn ɡɛljɛrɪn] || Why am I coming?
 
|-
|-
| öň || on || in front of
 
| Men ýakyn! !! [mɛn jɑkɨn] || I am near!
 
|-
|-
| arkada || ar-ka-da || behind
 
| Uzakda nirede? !! [uzɑkdɑ nɪrɛdɛ] || Where is it far away?
 
|-
|-
| gowşakda || gow-shak-da || at the corner
 
| Nirede? !! [nɪrɛdɛ] || Where is it?
 
|-
|-
| gtçede || gt-che-de || across the street
 
| Ýoluny görkez! !! [jɔlʊnɨ ɡœrɨkɛz] || Show me the way!
 
|-
|-
| ýan tarapda || yan ta-rap-da || beside
 
| Men şu ýerde! !! [mɛn ʃu jɛrdɛ] || I am here!
 
|}
|}


Below are some example sentences that you can use to give directions in Turkmen:
=== Phrases for Giving Directions ===
 
Next, let's learn how to give directions. Here are some phrases you can use to help someone find their way.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Turkmen !! Pronunciation !! English
! Turkmen !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| Tüýs bar, otel we şol ýerde... || Tuys bar, o-tel we shol yer-de... || Go straight ahead, the hotel is there...
 
| Sag tarapa geç! !! [sɑɡ tɑrɑpɑ ɡɛʧ] || Turn right!
 
|-
|-
| Tren stansyýasy çepde gyrunjykda. || Tren stan-syy-yasy chep-de gyrun-jyk-da. || The train station is on the left side.
 
| Çep tarapa geç! !! [tʃɛp tɑrɑpɑ ɡɛʧ] || Turn left!
 
|-
|-
| Avtobus meýdançasy sagda gyrunjykda. || Avtobus mey-dan-chasy sag-da gy-ru-nyk-da. || The bus stop is on the right side.
 
| Öňe git! !! [øŋɛ ɡɪt] || Go straight!
 
|-
|-
| Market gowşakda. || Mar-ket gow-shak-da. || The market is at the corner.
|}


Remember, it's always a good idea to ask locals for help when you need directions. Turkmen people are known for their hospitality and will be happy to help you.
| Soňa gaýdyň! !! [soŋɑ ɡɑɪdɨŋ] || Go back!


==Landmarks and Attractions in Turkmenistan==
|-


In this section, we will learn about some of the most famous landmarks and attractions in Turkmenistan. Knowing these landmarks can be helpful when asking for directions or planning your travel itinerary.
| Şu ýerde dur! !! [ʃu jɛrdɛ dʊr] || Stop here!


{| class="wikitable"
! Turkmen !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| Aşgabat || Ash-ga-bat || Ashgabat (the capital city of Turkmenistan)
 
| Ýoluňy dowam et! !! [jɔlʊnɨ dɑwɑm ɛt] || Continue on your path!
 
|-
|-
| Tolkuchka bazar || Tol-ku-chka ba-zar || Tolkuchka Bazaar (a large open-air market in Ashgabat)
 
| Şu köşede! !! [ʃu køʃɛdɛ] || It's at this corner!
 
|-
|-
| Darvaza gaz krateri || Dar-va-za gaz kra-te-ri || Darvaza Gas Crater (a natural gas crater also known as the "Door to Hell")
 
| Şäheriň içinde! !! [ʃæhɛrɨŋ ɪçɪndɛ] || It's in the city!
 
|-
|-
| Merw || mer-w || Merv (an ancient city and UNESCO World Heritage Site)
 
| Uzakda diýilýän ýerde! !! [uzɑkdɑ dɨjɨlʏjɛn jɛrdɛ] || It's at the place said to be far!
 
|-
|-
| Kowata yer altty şäherchasy || Kowata yer alt-ti sha-her-cha-sy || Kowata Underground City (an underground city located in the Karakum Desert)
 
|-
| Dükanyň öňünde! !! [dʏkɑnɨŋ øŋʊndɛ] || It's in front of the shop!
| Türkmenbaşy Ruhy meçeti || Tur-kmen-ba-shy Ru-hy me-che-ti || Turkmenbashi Spiritual Mosque (a large mosque in Ashgabat)
 
|}
|}


Being familiar with these landmarks and attractions will not only make it easier for you to ask for directions when traveling in Turkmenistan, but also enrich your experience by allowing you to appreciate the cultural and historical significance of these sites.
=== Practice Exercises ===
 
Now it's time to put your knowledge to the test! Here are some exercises that will help reinforce what you've learned.
 
==== Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks ====
 
Fill in the blanks with the correct directional vocabulary.
 
1. Men _____ (right) gitmeli.
 
2. Çepde _____ (left) bar.
 
3. Öňe _____ (straight) geç.
 
4. _____ (back) gaýdyň.
 
5. _____ (up) çyk!
 
==== Exercise 2: Match the Phrases ====
 
Match the Turkmen phrases with their English translations.
 
1. Haýsy ýola gitmeli?
 
2. Sag tarapa geç!
 
3. Nirede?
 
4. Uzakda nirede?
 
5. Şu ýerde dur!
 
a. Where is it? 
 
b. Stop here! 
 
c. Which way should I go? 
 
d. Turn right! 


==Cultural Insights: Getting Around Turkmenistan==
e. Where is it far away? 


Turkmenistan is a country with limited public transportation options, especially in rural areas. As a foreign traveler, it is important for you to be aware of your transportation options and what to expect when traveling in Turkmenistan.
==== Exercise 3: Directions Scenario ====


1. Taxis: Taxis are a common mode of transportation in Turkmenistan, especially in cities like Ashgabat. Be prepared to negotiate prices with taxi drivers, as fares are typically not fixed.
Imagine you are in Ashgabat and need to ask for directions to the nearest market. Write a dialogue where you ask for directions and receive an answer.


2. Buses: Buses serve several main routes in Turkmenistan, including between cities and smaller towns. However, bus services can be infrequent and unreliable, so it's best to confirm schedules with locals or at bus stations.
'''Sample Dialogue:'''


3. Marshrutkas: These are shared minivans that operate along specific routes and are a popular mode of transportation for locals. They are often crowded, but can be a convenient and inexpensive option for travelers.
* You: Haýsy ýola gitmeli?


4. Trains: Turkmenistan has a limited rail network, but train travel can be a comfortable and scenic way to explore the country. Keep in mind that train schedules may not always be reliable.
* Local: Sag tarapa geç, soň dükanyň öňünde bolarsyň.


When getting around Turkmenistan, it's always a good idea to ask locals for advice and tips. Furthermore, learning the basic directional vocabulary in this lesson will go a long way in helping you navigate your way around the country!
==== Exercise 4: Create Your Own Directions ====


That's it for this lesson! We hope you enjoyed learning about directions and locations in Turkmen and are now better equipped to make your way around Turkmenistan. Whether you're navigating busy city streets or exploring rural landscapes, always remember to ask locals for help, and don't be afraid to use your newly acquired Turkmen language skills!
Write down directions from your house to a local landmark of your choice using the vocabulary learned.
 
==== Exercise 5: Translation Practice ====
 
Translate the following sentences into Turkmen.
 
1. Where is the school?
 
2. Go straight to the stadium.
 
3. Turn left at the corner.
 
==== Exercise 6: Role Play ====
 
Partner up with a classmate and practice asking and giving directions using the phrases from this lesson.
 
==== Exercise 7: True or False ====
 
Determine if the statements are true or false based on what you've learned.
 
1. "Sag" means left. (True/False)
 
2. "Öň" means straight. (True/False)
 
3. "Nirede?" means where is it? (True/False)
 
==== Exercise 8: Listening Exercise ====
 
Listen to a native speaker giving directions and write down the key phrases you hear.
 
==== Exercise 9: Vocabulary Quiz ====
 
Create a quiz for your classmates with five questions about the vocabulary and phrases covered.
 
==== Exercise 10: Group Discussion ====
 
Discuss in small groups about your experiences asking for directions in a foreign country and how this vocabulary will help you in Turkmenistan.
 
=== Solutions to Exercises ===
 
==== Exercise 1 Solutions ====
 
1. sag
 
2. çep
 
3. öň
 
4. soň
 
5. ýok
 
==== Exercise 2 Solutions ====
 
1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-e, 5-b
 
==== Exercise 3 Sample Dialogue ====
 
* You: Haýsy ýola gitmeli?
 
* Local: Sag tarapa geç, soň dükanyň öňünde bolarsyň.
 
==== Exercise 4 Solutions ====
 
(Students will create their own examples based on their local landmarks.)
 
==== Exercise 5 Solutions ====
 
1. Mekdep nirede?
 
2. Stadionyň öňüne öňe git!
 
3. Köşede çep tarapa geç.
 
==== Exercise 6 Solutions ====
 
(Students will practice in pairs.)
 
==== Exercise 7 Solutions ====
 
1. False
 
2. True
 
3. True
 
==== Exercise 8 Solutions ====
 
(Students will write down their phrases based on the listening exercise.)
 
==== Exercise 9 Solutions ====
 
(Students will create their own quizzes.)
 
==== Exercise 10 Solutions ====
 
(Students will share their experiences in discussion groups.)
 
By the end of this lesson, you should feel more confident about asking for and giving directions in Turkmen. Remember, practice makes perfect! Don't hesitate to use these phrases when you're out and about, and you'll soon find that navigating in Turkmenistan can be both fun and rewarding.


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TurkmenVocabulary0 to A1 Course → Directions and Locations

In this lesson, we will explore the essential vocabulary for giving and asking for directions in Turkmen. Knowing how to navigate and orient yourself is crucial when you're in a new place, especially in a country as rich in culture and geography as Turkmenistan. Whether you're wandering in the bustling streets of Ashgabat or venturing into the picturesque countryside, being able to communicate your needs will enhance your experience significantly.

This lesson is structured to first introduce you to key vocabulary terms related to directions and locations. We will then provide numerous examples to illustrate how these words and phrases are used in context. After that, you'll have the chance to practice your new vocabulary through various exercises, ensuring that you're able to apply what you've learned effectively.

Basic Directional Vocabulary[edit | edit source]

To get started, let's learn some fundamental words that will help you navigate your way around.

Turkmen Pronunciation English
sag !! [sɑɡ] right
çep !! [tʃɛp] left
öň !! [øŋ] straight
soň !! [soŋ] back
ýok !! [jok] up
aşak !! [ɑʃɑk] down
ýakyn !! [jɑkɨn] near
uzak !! [uzɑk] far
ýol !! [jyl] road
meýdan !! [mɛjdɑn] square
köşe !! [køʃɛ] corner
ýolagçy !! [jʊlɑɡʧɨ] passenger
şäher !! [ʃæhɛr] city
öý !! [øʏ] house
dükany !! [dʏkɑnɨ] shop
ýer !! [jɛr] place
stadion !! [stɑdɪɔn] stadium
market !! [mɑrkɛt] market
mekdep !! [mɛkdɛp] school
ýaşlar merkezi !! [jɑʃlɑr mɛrkɛzi] youth center
stadion !! [stɑdɪɔn] stadium

Phrases for Asking Directions[edit | edit source]

Now that you're familiar with the vocabulary, let's look at some useful phrases to ask for directions.

Turkmen Pronunciation English
Haýsy ýola gitmeli? !! [hɑɪsɨ jɔlɑ ɡɪtmɛlɪ] Which way should I go?
Sagda nirede? !! [sɑɡdɑ nɪrɛdɛ] Where is it on the right?
Çepde nirede? !! [tʃɛpdɛ nɪrɛdɛ] Where is it on the left?
Öňe gitmeli! !! [øŋɛ ɡɪtmɛlɪ] Go straight ahead!
Men näme üçin gelýärin? !! [mɛn nɛmɛ ɪçɪn ɡɛljɛrɪn] Why am I coming?
Men ýakyn! !! [mɛn jɑkɨn] I am near!
Uzakda nirede? !! [uzɑkdɑ nɪrɛdɛ] Where is it far away?
Nirede? !! [nɪrɛdɛ] Where is it?
Ýoluny görkez! !! [jɔlʊnɨ ɡœrɨkɛz] Show me the way!
Men şu ýerde! !! [mɛn ʃu jɛrdɛ] I am here!

Phrases for Giving Directions[edit | edit source]

Next, let's learn how to give directions. Here are some phrases you can use to help someone find their way.

Turkmen Pronunciation English
Sag tarapa geç! !! [sɑɡ tɑrɑpɑ ɡɛʧ] Turn right!
Çep tarapa geç! !! [tʃɛp tɑrɑpɑ ɡɛʧ] Turn left!
Öňe git! !! [øŋɛ ɡɪt] Go straight!
Soňa gaýdyň! !! [soŋɑ ɡɑɪdɨŋ] Go back!
Şu ýerde dur! !! [ʃu jɛrdɛ dʊr] Stop here!
Ýoluňy dowam et! !! [jɔlʊnɨ dɑwɑm ɛt] Continue on your path!
Şu köşede! !! [ʃu køʃɛdɛ] It's at this corner!
Şäheriň içinde! !! [ʃæhɛrɨŋ ɪçɪndɛ] It's in the city!
Uzakda diýilýän ýerde! !! [uzɑkdɑ dɨjɨlʏjɛn jɛrdɛ] It's at the place said to be far!
Dükanyň öňünde! !! [dʏkɑnɨŋ øŋʊndɛ] It's in front of the shop!

Practice Exercises[edit | edit source]

Now it's time to put your knowledge to the test! Here are some exercises that will help reinforce what you've learned.

Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks[edit | edit source]

Fill in the blanks with the correct directional vocabulary.

1. Men _____ (right) gitmeli.

2. Çepde _____ (left) bar.

3. Öňe _____ (straight) geç.

4. _____ (back) gaýdyň.

5. _____ (up) çyk!

Exercise 2: Match the Phrases[edit | edit source]

Match the Turkmen phrases with their English translations.

1. Haýsy ýola gitmeli?

2. Sag tarapa geç!

3. Nirede?

4. Uzakda nirede?

5. Şu ýerde dur!

a. Where is it?

b. Stop here!

c. Which way should I go?

d. Turn right!

e. Where is it far away?

Exercise 3: Directions Scenario[edit | edit source]

Imagine you are in Ashgabat and need to ask for directions to the nearest market. Write a dialogue where you ask for directions and receive an answer.

Sample Dialogue:

  • You: Haýsy ýola gitmeli?
  • Local: Sag tarapa geç, soň dükanyň öňünde bolarsyň.

Exercise 4: Create Your Own Directions[edit | edit source]

Write down directions from your house to a local landmark of your choice using the vocabulary learned.

Exercise 5: Translation Practice[edit | edit source]

Translate the following sentences into Turkmen.

1. Where is the school?

2. Go straight to the stadium.

3. Turn left at the corner.

Exercise 6: Role Play[edit | edit source]

Partner up with a classmate and practice asking and giving directions using the phrases from this lesson.

Exercise 7: True or False[edit | edit source]

Determine if the statements are true or false based on what you've learned.

1. "Sag" means left. (True/False)

2. "Öň" means straight. (True/False)

3. "Nirede?" means where is it? (True/False)

Exercise 8: Listening Exercise[edit | edit source]

Listen to a native speaker giving directions and write down the key phrases you hear.

Exercise 9: Vocabulary Quiz[edit | edit source]

Create a quiz for your classmates with five questions about the vocabulary and phrases covered.

Exercise 10: Group Discussion[edit | edit source]

Discuss in small groups about your experiences asking for directions in a foreign country and how this vocabulary will help you in Turkmenistan.

Solutions to Exercises[edit | edit source]

Exercise 1 Solutions[edit | edit source]

1. sag

2. çep

3. öň

4. soň

5. ýok

Exercise 2 Solutions[edit | edit source]

1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-e, 5-b

Exercise 3 Sample Dialogue[edit | edit source]

  • You: Haýsy ýola gitmeli?
  • Local: Sag tarapa geç, soň dükanyň öňünde bolarsyň.

Exercise 4 Solutions[edit | edit source]

(Students will create their own examples based on their local landmarks.)

Exercise 5 Solutions[edit | edit source]

1. Mekdep nirede?

2. Stadionyň öňüne öňe git!

3. Köşede çep tarapa geç.

Exercise 6 Solutions[edit | edit source]

(Students will practice in pairs.)

Exercise 7 Solutions[edit | edit source]

1. False

2. True

3. True

Exercise 8 Solutions[edit | edit source]

(Students will write down their phrases based on the listening exercise.)

Exercise 9 Solutions[edit | edit source]

(Students will create their own quizzes.)

Exercise 10 Solutions[edit | edit source]

(Students will share their experiences in discussion groups.)

By the end of this lesson, you should feel more confident about asking for and giving directions in Turkmen. Remember, practice makes perfect! Don't hesitate to use these phrases when you're out and about, and you'll soon find that navigating in Turkmenistan can be both fun and rewarding.

Table of Contents - Turkmen Course - 0 to A1[edit source]


Greetings and Introductions


Pronouns and Verbs


Numbers and Time


Nouns and Adjectives


Family and Relationships


Turkmen Customs and Traditions


Food and Dining


Asking Questions


Travel and Transportation


Geography and Landmarks


Prepositions and Conjunctions


Hobbies and Leisure Activities


Turkmen Art and Literature


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