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Terms of Love, Affection, and Endearment in Turkish and English Additions for Valentines Day 2008 - with voice recordings - Related page: New Terms of Endearment voice recordings for Spring 2008! New Terms of Endearment for the New Year 2008! Please let us know if you like these new 'Terms of Endearment' with voice recordings. We'll add more of them if you do... Serial Sayings... that answer the question, "Aşk nedir?" (ashk neh-deer?) What is Love? (MP3 Format) Aşk masumdur. (ashk mah-soom-dur) (MP3 Format) Love is innocence. [Aşk] çarpar insanlara. (chah-pahr een-sahn-lah-rah) (MP3 Format) [Love] knocks people off their feet. [Aşk] kuş gibi özgürdür. Uçmaktır. (koosh ghee-bee erz-goor-dur. ooch-mahk-tihr) (MP3 Format) [Love] is as free as a bird. It flies. Aşk, tek hece... Var mı beni içinizde tanıyan? Yaşanmadan çözülmeyen sır benim. (ashk, tehk beer heh-jeh... vahr mih beh-nee ee-chee-neez-deh tah-nih-yahn? yah-sha-mah-dan chur-zool-meh-yen sihr beh-neem) (MP3 Format) Love is just a single syllable, but speaks out... "Do you think you know me well? If you don't live me, my unsolvable secret remains with me. (If you've never been 'in love', you can't understand what it means.)" [Aşk...] İster kanatsın, ister kanatlandırsın. Yeter ki yürekten olsun. ([ashk...] ee-stehr kah-naht-sihn ee-stehr kah-naht-lahn-dihr-sihn. yeh-tehr kee yoo-rehk-tehn ohl-soon) (MP3 Format) [Love...] It can either make you bleed or it can give you wings to fly. Provided that it comes from the heart. Sevgililer günü (save-ghee-lee-lehr guu-nuu) (MP3 Format) Valentine's Day (The day is usually referred to as Lover's Day in Turkey -- because there is no Muslim equivalent to the Christian, Saint Valentine.) Yüreğinde yeşil bir dal saklarsan şarkı söylemeye bir kuş gelecektir. (yoo-reh-een-deh yeh-sheel beer dahl sahk-lahr-sahn shar-kih ser-y-leh-meh-yeh beer koosh geh-leh-jeck-teer.) (MP3 Format) Figurative meaning: If you open up your heart, love can enter. Literal meaning: If you hide a green branch in your heart, a singing bird will come (to land on it). Seni özlemeyi en çok ben bilirim. (seh-nee erz-leh-meh-yee ehn choke behn bee-lee-rim.) (MP3 Format) I'm the one who knows most about missing you. Bir hayat senfonisi, her notasında aşk saklayan... (beer hah-yaht sehn-foh-nee-see, hehr noh-tah-sihn-dah ashk sahk-lah-yahn.) (MP3 Format) Life is a symphony with love hidden in every note... Please let us know if you like these new 'Terms of Endearment' with voice recordings. We'll add more of them if you do... Related Pages: Turkish Personal Names, in 'Plain English' Mother's Day endearments with voice recordings! New Terms of Endearment voice recordings for Spring 2008! New Terms of Endearment for the New Year 2008! Tarkan's Metamorphosis Album -- Christmas Day Release Terms of Endearment, Love, and Friendship Dictionary, Index Yağmur Atacan, 'Incurable Romantic'...Not! Romantic Mobile/Cell Phone Messages, The Original More Romantic Mobile/Cell Phone Messages Loving Diminutives Turkish Proverbs and Idioms for Lovers Unrelated fun: Tarkan's Metamorphosis Album -- Christmas Day Release Turkish Music -- Tarkan Real-Life Weight Loss a la turc (with booklet) Habibullah and the Great Cannon Caper A simple Turkish 'thing'... Turkish Music -- Kayahan Turkish Belly Dancers Turkish Food and Beverage Turkish Terms Of Endearment Politically Incorrect Turkish Humor Off-Color Turkish Gossipy Turkish Who's Who Turkish Conventional and 'Erotik' Movies, Index Post your comment...» Thanks for the original Turkish expressions found here to the more than 3500 amorous souls of the Turk Romantik Yahoo Group (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TurkRomantic/) who've been sharing their warm-hearted romanticisms on the Internet since Dec 27, 2002.

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