-iyor

Turkish Alternative forms tr -iyo informal tr -iy -iyi dialectal rustic tr -io text messaging tr -iyoru dialectal Eskişehir tr -iye dialectal Etymology tr ota ـییور -iyor, -ıyor, from tr trk-oat ـه‌یورر -eyorur, -ayorur, trk-oat ـه‌یور -eyor, -ayor, from tr trk-oat yorımaq یورمق, trk-oat یورمك yörimek, from tr trk-pro *yorï- to walk, which was used as an auxillary verb, compare kk жүру where it still is, tk ýörmek, and oui -üyorïr. Cognate with dialectal az -iyour, gag -ayor, gag -iy, gag -ii, gag -er, gag -êr, and likely with az -ir, az -ır, az -ür, az -ur (only in the sense of a continuous action), tk -ýar. Suffix Suffix creating present continuous tense, denoting action happening at the time. tr Niçin böyle düşünüyorsun? 1 Why are you thinking so? Usage notes The r in the suffix is often dropped in spoken language İçiyom (I am drinking) instead of içiyorum İçiyosun/İçiyon (you are drinking) instead of İçiyorsun Usual negative suffix -ma/-me turns into -mı/-mi/-mu/-mü when used with the present tense. Bakmıyorum (I am not looking) Related terms tr yürümek