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Dec 11, 2012 12:05
11 yrs ago
Turkish term
Kizim sen delirdin
Non-PRO
Not for points
Turkish to English
Other
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Cartoon
See http://mark.zealey.org/dli_books/DLI 10.doc
Cartoon at beginning of section 73: Goodness me/It's ours/Girl, are you mad?/You're quick/This cat (I'm going to kill!). Is my translation right!? If so, what is the point of it?
Cartoon at beginning of section 73: Goodness me/It's ours/Girl, are you mad?/You're quick/This cat (I'm going to kill!). Is my translation right!? If so, what is the point of it?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | "Goodness! Are you mad" would fit better |
Tahmineh Zardasht
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| 5 -1 | Daughter, did you get crazy? |
Salih YILDIRIM
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Proposed translations
27 mins
Tahmineh Zardasht
Iran
Iran
Iran
Tahmineh
Native in: Persian (Farsi) 
Works in: English to Persian (Farsi), Persian (Farsi) to English, Turkish to Persian (Farsi), and 3 more.
"Goodness! Are you mad" would fit better
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Note from asker:
| Spot on! Thanks to Mehmet for pointing out my omission. |
| This is my preferred answer. Thanks to all for their contributions. |
-1
8 days
Salih YILDIRIM
United States
United States
Native in Turkish
Works in field
United States
Meticulous, scrupulous, curious work!
Native in: Turkish (Variant: Standard-İstanbul )
Works in: Turkish to English, English to Turkish, French to Turkish, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
88
Daughter, did you get crazy?
Imho
Peer comment(s):
| disagree |
Kim Metzger
: "did you get crazy" is not how a native speaker would express it.
2 mins
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Discussion
In other words, the sentence is not "Kızım sen delirdin", but rather "Kızım sen delirdin mi? Kedinin ağzından alınan şey yenir mi? Bırak yesin."