Turkish/Big Vocabulary/House

House - Ev

In this vocabulary chapter, you will see some common words which describes parts of a house. I will also give examples with adjectives and sentences. Some South Slavic languages have similarities with them.

Common - Genel

In this part of the lesson there are common terms about house, rooms etc.

antechamber	ante
attic	tavan arası (in Serb-Croatian, attic is "tavan")
balcony	balkon
basement	bodrum (in Serb-Croatian, basement is "podrum")
door	kapı (in SC slang you can say door "kapija" (it sound like kapia))
door handle	kapı kolu
family house	aile evi (as you know, aile means family)
flat	düz
floor	kat (it is same in SC)
garden	bahçe
ground floor	zemin kat
key	anahtar
lock	kilit (in some loanwords in some parts of Croatia, lock is translated as "ćilit" - pronounced like "chilit")
roof	çatı
yard	avlu (Yugoslavian Nobel laureate Ivo Andrić wrote the book "Prokleta avlija" - "The Damned yard")

Living room - Salon

Here are some terms related to living room

armchair	koltuk
carpet	halı "or" kilim
chandelier	avize
curtain	perde
sofa	kanape
television	televizyon

Bedroom - Yatak odası

There are lot of subject in bedrooms like

bed	yatak
blanket	battaniye
double bed	çift kişilik yatak
dresser	şifoniyer
lamp	lampa
pillow	yastık (in SC you say pillow "jastuk")
sheet	levha
wardrobe	dolap

Dining room and kitchen - Yemek odası ve mutfak

It is very nice place in the house

bib-cock	çeşme
chair	sandalye
cutlery	çatal bıçak takımı
fridge	buzdolabı
kitchen table	sofra
oven	fırın
washing-machine	çamaşır makinesi

Bathroom and Toilette - Banyo ve tuvalet

And the last one...

basin	lavabo
bath	banyo
towel	havlu
washing machine	çamaşir makinesi
WC	alafranga tuvalet