Turkish Plural Nouns
Learn how to form plural nouns in Turkish
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Plural Nouns
Formation of plural nouns is fairly easy in Turkish. To make words plural, add –ler or –lar to the word, according the vowel in the last syllable. If the vowel in the last syllable is an E-dotted vowel it gets –ler, if it is an A-undotted vowel it gets –lar.
evler houses
arabalar cars
okullar schools
hastalar patients
insanlar people
There are some exceptions as well that can be memorized without much difficulty:
saatler hours
festivaller festivals
Galler Wales (i.e. the country)
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