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Turkish Language Verb Tenses Gelmek -- Abilitative Mood, Definite Past Perfect Tense Related Pages: Verb 'to be' Index All the Turkish Verb Tenses, Index Turkish Verbal Nouns Practical Participle Constructions Translating Turkish The Abilitative Tenses Abilitative Mood Definite Past Perfect, Simple Tense Türkçe -- Belirli geçmiş zaman Definite Past Perfect, Simple - Negative Definite Past Perfect, Simple -- Interrogative Definite Past Perfect, Simple -- Negative Interrogative gelebilirdim -- I could have come, I would have been able to come gelemezdim -- I couldn't have come, I wouldn't have been able to come gelebilir miydim? -- could I have come? gelemez miydim? -- couldn't I have come? gelebilirdin -- you could have come, you would have been able to come gelemezdin -- you couldn't have come, you wouldn't have been able to come gelebilir miydin? -- could you have come? gelemez miydin? -- couldn't you have come? gelebilirdi -- he could have come, he would have been able to come gelemezdi -- he couldn't have come, he wouldn't have been able to come gelebilir miydi? -- could he have come? gelemez miydi? -- couldn't he have come? gelebilirdik -- we could have come, we would have been able to come gelemezdik -- we couldn't have come, we wouldn't have been able to come gelebilir miydik? -- could we have come? gelemez miydik? -- couldn't we have come? gelebilirdiniz -- you could have come, you would have been able to come gelemezdiniz -- you couldn't have come, you wouldn't have been able to come gelebilir miydiniz? -- could you have come? gelemez miydiniz? -- couldn't you have come? gelebilirdiler -- they could have come, they were able to come, they would have been able to come gelemezlerdi (gelemezdiler) -- they couldn't have come, they wouldn't have been able to come gelebilirler miydi? -- could they have come, were they able to come? gelemezler miydi? (gelemediler mi?) -- couldn't they have come? Related Examples: Ingilizce öğrenebilirdim. I could have learned English. ----- Yağmur yağmaya başlamadan önce eve varabilirdik. We could have gone home before it rained. ----- Kız kardeşim bir avukat olabilirdi. My sister could have been a lawyer. ----- Şoför kazayı atlatabilirdi. The driver could have avoided the accident. ----- Saat onda uğrayabilseydi, benimle konuşabilirdi. Had he been able to drop by at 10, he would have been able to talk to me. ----- Bakımı kendim yapsaydım çok para biriktirebilirdim. I could have saved a lot of money if I could do the maintenance myself. Ingilizce öğrenemezdim. I couldn't have learned English. ----- Taksiye binsek bile oraya zamanında varamazdık. Even if we took a taxi, we wouldn't have gotten there in time. Soruları anlayabilir mi? Could he have understood the questions. Soruları anlayamaz mıydı? Couldn't he have understood the questions? Related Pages: Top of The three ways to say 'to be' in Turkish Verb 'to be' Index All the Turkish Verb Tenses, Index Turkish Verbal Nouns Practical Participle Constructions Translating Turkish Also: Essential Turkish Vocabulary Turkish Pronunciation Turkish Verbs Essential Idioms, Index Sentence Structure, Standard Turkish Accenting Numbers in Turkish Other Turkish Language Difficulties Unrelated fun: Frequently asked questions about Turkey and the Turkish language Traditional Turkish Humor 1 Traditional Turkish Humor 2 Habibullah and The Great Cannon Caper Turkish Tongue Twisters Turkish Belly Dancers Turkish Terms Of Endearment Turkish Personal Names Politically Incorrect Turkish Humor Why Off-Color Turkish is important too Turkish Movies Catalog, Letter-A Turkish Kinsey Report #1 - Turkey opens up about its seks Turkish Kinsey Report #2 - Did they hear it through the grapevine? Turkish Kinsey Report #3 - Was it good for you? Turkish Kinsey Report #4 - The first time, by age group... Turkish Kinsey Report #5 - Who's gotta have it? He? Or she?

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