ama

but

Beginner Conjunction
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Pronunciation

/aˈma/

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Cultural Note

Ama is used constantly in spoken Turkish to introduce contrast.

📝 Example Sentences

Seni duydum ama tam anlamadım.

I heard you, but I didn't fully understand.

Gelmek istedim ama geç oldu.

I wanted to come, but it got late.

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