Use meraklı for a curious person or an interest in a subject.
The idea
Meraklı öğrenci is a curious student; müziğe meraklı means interested in music.
Examples
- Çocuklar çok meraklı.The children are very curious.
- Bu konuya meraklıyım.I am curious about this subject.
- Meraklı bir öğrenci soru soruyor.A curious student is asking a question.
- Kardeşim müziğe meraklı.My sibling is interested in music.
- Tarihe meraklı mısın?Are you interested in history?
- Çocuk yeni oyuncağı meraklı gözlerle inceliyor.The child examines the new toy with curious eyes.
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Watch out
The subject takes a dative ending: müzik becomes müziğe, with k changing to ğ.
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Choose the option that completes the Turkish sentence. Yeni konular öğrenmek ve sorular sormak istiyor; çok ___. (meraklı / ilgisiz)
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meraklı
Meraklı fits someone eager to learn and ask questions.
Choose the option that completes the Turkish sentence. Müziğ___ meraklıyım; yeni şarkılar dinliyorum. (e / ten)
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e
E completes müziğe, the subject of interest.
Choose the option that completes the Turkish sentence. Tarihle ilgilenmiyorum; tarihe meraklı ___. (değilim / mıyım)
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değilim
Değilim negates interest in the first person.
Practice round
Answer questions, then rebuild Turkish sentences and words where available. We keep your score.
Choose the option that completes the Turkish sentence. Yeni konular öğrenmek ve sorular sormak istiyor; çok ___. (meraklı / ilgisiz)
Choose the option that completes the Turkish sentence. Müziğ___ meraklıyım; yeni şarkılar dinliyorum. (e / ten)
Choose the option that completes the Turkish sentence. Tarihle ilgilenmiyorum; tarihe meraklı ___. (değilim / mıyım)
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
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Describe curiosity and mark the subject of interest.

