olmak — to be, to become, to happen
olmak is the #1 most common word in Turkish, a verb. It means “to be, to become, to happen” and is pronounced /oɫˈmak/.
#1frequency rank
0.89%of everyday Turkish text
Level 1Beginner 1
Forms of olmak
| Form | What it is | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| olmak | infinitive | to be |
| oluyorum | I · singular · present continuous | I am being |
| oluyorsun | you · singular · present continuous | you are being |
| oluyor | he/she · singular · present continuous | he/she is being |
| oluyoruz | we · plural · present continuous | we are being |
| oluyorsunuz | you (pl.) · plural · present continuous | you (pl.) are being |
| oluyorlar | they · plural · present continuous | they are being |
| oldum | I · singular · past | I was |
| oldun | you · singular · past | you were |
| oldu | he/she · singular · past | he/she was |
| olduk | we · plural · past | we were |
| oldunuz | you (pl.) · plural · past | you (pl.) were |
| oldular | they · plural · past | they were |
| olacağım | I · singular · future | I will be |
| olacaksın | you · singular · future | you will be |
| olacak | he/she · singular · future | he/she will be |
| olacağız | we · plural · future | we will be |
| olacaksınız | you (pl.) · plural · future | you (pl.) will be |
| olacaklar | they · plural · future | they will be |
| olurum | I · singular · present | I am |
| olursun | you · singular · present | you are |
| olur | he/she · singular · present | he/she is |
| oluruz | we · plural · present | we are |
| olursunuz | you (pl.) · plural · present | you (pl.) are |
| olurlar | they · plural · present | they are |
| olmuşum | I · singular · past, reported | (reportedly) I was |
| olmuşsun | you · singular · past, reported | (reportedly) you were |
| olmuş | he/she · singular · past, reported | (reportedly) he/she was |
| olmuşuz | we · plural · past, reported | (reportedly) we were |
| olmuşsunuz | you (pl.) · plural · past, reported | (reportedly) you (pl.) were |
| olmuşlar | they · plural · past, reported | (reportedly) they were |
| ol | you · singular · command | be! |
| olsun | he/she · singular · command | let him/her be |
| olun | you (pl.) · plural · command | be! (to several) |
| olsunlar | they · plural · command | let them be |
| olmuyorum | I · singular · present continuous · negative | I am not being |
| olmuyorsun | you · singular · present continuous · negative | you are not being |
| olmuyor | he/she · singular · present continuous · negative | he/she is not being |
| olmuyoruz | we · plural · present continuous · negative | we are not being |
| olmuyorsunuz | you (pl.) · plural · present continuous · negative | you (pl.) are not being |
| olmuyorlar | they · plural · present continuous · negative | they are not being |
| olmadım | I · singular · past · negative | I was not |
| olmadın | you · singular · past · negative | you were not |
| olmadı | he/she · singular · past · negative | he/she was not |
| olmadık | we · plural · past · negative | we were not |
| olmadınız | you (pl.) · plural · past · negative | you (pl.) were not |
| olmadılar | they · plural · past · negative | they were not |
| olmayacağım | I · singular · future · negative | I will not be |
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