Yorulmak Conjugation: All Turkish Tenses of 'to get tired'
yorulmak means “to get tired”. Its stem is yorul-, so “I am getting tired” is yoruluyorum, “I got tired” is yoruldum and “I will get tired” is yorulacağım. Below you'll find every form in 10 tenses and moods, with negatives, questions and English meanings.
Quick facts
- Stem
- yorul-infinitive minus -mak
- Meaning
- to get tired
- Vowel harmony
- back rounded (a / u) — last stem vowel u
- Level
- CEFR B1 · #87 of 247 by frequency
At a glance
One form per tense, split into its suffixes. Tap 🔊 to hear it.
- yoruluyorumyorul·uyor·umPresent Continuous · I am getting tired
- yoruldumyorul·du·mDefinite Past · I got tired
- yorulmuşumyorul·muş·umReported Past · I apparently got tired
- yorulacağımyorul·acağ·ımFuture · I will get tired
- yorulurumyorul·ur·umAorist (Simple Present) · I get tired
- yorulmalıyımyorul·malı·yımNecessitative · I must get tired
- yorulsamyorul·sa·mConditional · if I got tired
- yorulyorulImperative & Optative · Get tired!
- yorulabilirimyorul·abil·ir·imAbility (can) · I can get tired
- yoruluyordumyorul·uyor·du·mPast Continuous · I was getting tired
Example sentences with yorulmak
Bu tempoyla çalışırsan çabuk yorulursun.
If you work at this pace, you'll get tired quickly.
Aorist (Simple Present)
Common mistakes with yorulmak
- Incorrect: Çok yoruluyorum.Çok yoruldum.
A current state of tiredness is expressed with the past tense: yoruldum = I'm tired (I have got tired).
- Incorrect: yorularyorulur
Stems with two or more syllables take -Ir in the aorist: yorulur, yorulurum. Learn the rule →
- Incorrect: yorulmazımyorulmam
The negative aorist drops its -z in the first person: yorulmam ("I do not get tired"), yorulmayız — but yorulmaz, yorulmazsın. Learn the rule →
Full conjugation of yorulmak
All 10 tenses and moods × 6 persons, in positive, negative, question and negative-question form. Imperative questions do not exist for sen and siz.
Present ContinuousŞimdiki Zamanyoruluyor
Actions happening right now, ongoing situations and near-future plans. Marker: -(I)yor. Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | yoruluyorumI am getting tired | yorulmuyorumI am not getting tired | yoruluyor muyumAm I getting tired? | yorulmuyor muyumAm I not getting tired? |
| senyou | yoruluyorsunyou are getting tired | yorulmuyorsunyou are not getting tired | yoruluyor musunAre you getting tired? | yorulmuyor musunAre you not getting tired? |
| ohe/she | yoruluyorhe/she is getting tired | yorulmuyorhe/she is not getting tired | yoruluyor muIs he/she getting tired? | yorulmuyor muIs he/she not getting tired? |
| bizwe | yoruluyoruzwe are getting tired | yorulmuyoruzwe are not getting tired | yoruluyor muyuzAre we getting tired? | yorulmuyor muyuzAre we not getting tired? |
| sizyou (pl.) | yoruluyorsunuzyou (pl.) are getting tired | yorulmuyorsunuzyou (pl.) are not getting tired | yoruluyor musunuzAre you (pl.) getting tired? | yorulmuyor musunuzAre you (pl.) not getting tired? |
| onlarthey | yoruluyorlarthey are getting tired | yorulmuyorlarthey are not getting tired | yoruluyorlar mıAre they getting tired? | yorulmuyorlar mıAre they not getting tired? |
Definite PastGörülen Geçmiş Zamanyoruldu
Completed past actions the speaker witnessed or is certain about. Marker: -DI. Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | yoruldumI got tired | yorulmadımI did not get tired | yoruldum muDid I get tired? | yorulmadım mıDidn't I get tired? |
| senyou | yoruldunyou got tired | yorulmadınyou did not get tired | yoruldun muDid you get tired? | yorulmadın mıDidn't you get tired? |
| ohe/she | yorulduhe/she got tired | yorulmadıhe/she did not get tired | yoruldu muDid he/she get tired? | yorulmadı mıDidn't he/she get tired? |
| bizwe | yoruldukwe got tired | yorulmadıkwe did not get tired | yorulduk muDid we get tired? | yorulmadık mıDidn't we get tired? |
| sizyou (pl.) | yoruldunuzyou (pl.) got tired | yorulmadınızyou (pl.) did not get tired | yoruldunuz muDid you (pl.) get tired? | yorulmadınız mıDidn't you (pl.) get tired? |
| onlarthey | yoruldularthey got tired | yorulmadılarthey did not get tired | yoruldular mıDid they get tired? | yorulmadılar mıDidn't they get tired? |
Reported PastÖğrenilen Geçmiş Zamanyorulmuş
Past events learned from others, inferred, or noticed with surprise. Marker: -mIş. Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | yorulmuşumI apparently got tired | yorulmamışımI apparently did not get tired | yorulmuş muyumDid I get tired? (reportedly) | yorulmamış mıyımDidn't I get tired? (reportedly) |
| senyou | yorulmuşsunyou apparently got tired | yorulmamışsınyou apparently did not get tired | yorulmuş musunDid you get tired? (reportedly) | yorulmamış mısınDidn't you get tired? (reportedly) |
| ohe/she | yorulmuşhe/she apparently got tired | yorulmamışhe/she apparently did not get tired | yorulmuş muDid he/she get tired? (reportedly) | yorulmamış mıDidn't he/she get tired? (reportedly) |
| bizwe | yorulmuşuzwe apparently got tired | yorulmamışızwe apparently did not get tired | yorulmuş muyuzDid we get tired? (reportedly) | yorulmamış mıyızDidn't we get tired? (reportedly) |
| sizyou (pl.) | yorulmuşsunuzyou (pl.) apparently got tired | yorulmamışsınızyou (pl.) apparently did not get tired | yorulmuş musunuzDid you (pl.) get tired? (reportedly) | yorulmamış mısınızDidn't you (pl.) get tired? (reportedly) |
| onlarthey | yorulmuşlarthey apparently got tired | yorulmamışlarthey apparently did not get tired | yorulmuşlar mıDid they get tired? (reportedly) | yorulmamışlar mıDidn't they get tired? (reportedly) |
FutureGelecek Zamanyorulacak
Plans, predictions and decisions about the future. Marker: -(y)AcAk. Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | yorulacağımI will get tired | yorulmayacağımI will not get tired | yorulacak mıyımWill I get tired? | yorulmayacak mıyımWon't I get tired? |
| senyou | yorulacaksınyou will get tired | yorulmayacaksınyou will not get tired | yorulacak mısınWill you get tired? | yorulmayacak mısınWon't you get tired? |
| ohe/she | yorulacakhe/she will get tired | yorulmayacakhe/she will not get tired | yorulacak mıWill he/she get tired? | yorulmayacak mıWon't he/she get tired? |
| bizwe | yorulacağızwe will get tired | yorulmayacağızwe will not get tired | yorulacak mıyızWill we get tired? | yorulmayacak mıyızWon't we get tired? |
| sizyou (pl.) | yorulacaksınızyou (pl.) will get tired | yorulmayacaksınızyou (pl.) will not get tired | yorulacak mısınızWill you (pl.) get tired? | yorulmayacak mısınızWon't you (pl.) get tired? |
| onlarthey | yorulacaklarthey will get tired | yorulmayacaklarthey will not get tired | yorulacaklar mıWill they get tired? | yorulmayacaklar mıWon't they get tired? |
Aorist (Simple Present)Geniş Zamanyorulur
Habits, general truths, willingness and polite requests. Marker: -r / -Ar / -Ir (neg. -mAz). Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | yorulurumI get tired | yorulmamI do not get tired | yorulur muyumDo I get tired? | yorulmaz mıyımDon't I get tired? |
| senyou | yorulursunyou get tired | yorulmazsınyou do not get tired | yorulur musunDo you get tired? | yorulmaz mısınDon't you get tired? |
| ohe/she | yorulurhe/she gets tired | yorulmazhe/she does not get tired | yorulur muDoes he/she get tired? | yorulmaz mıDoesn't he/she get tired? |
| bizwe | yoruluruzwe get tired | yorulmayızwe do not get tired | yorulur muyuzDo we get tired? | yorulmaz mıyızDon't we get tired? |
| sizyou (pl.) | yorulursunuzyou (pl.) get tired | yorulmazsınızyou (pl.) do not get tired | yorulur musunuzDo you (pl.) get tired? | yorulmaz mısınızDon't you (pl.) get tired? |
| onlarthey | yorulurlarthey get tired | yorulmazlarthey do not get tired | yorulurlar mıDo they get tired? | yorulmazlar mıDon't they get tired? |
NecessitativeGereklilik Kipiyorulmalı
Obligation and advice: must, should, ought to. Marker: -mAlI. Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | yorulmalıyımI must get tired | yorulmamalıyımI must not get tired | yorulmalı mıyımMust I get tired? | yorulmamalı mıyımMustn't I get tired? |
| senyou | yorulmalısınyou must get tired | yorulmamalısınyou must not get tired | yorulmalı mısınMust you get tired? | yorulmamalı mısınMustn't you get tired? |
| ohe/she | yorulmalıhe/she must get tired | yorulmamalıhe/she must not get tired | yorulmalı mıMust he/she get tired? | yorulmamalı mıMustn't he/she get tired? |
| bizwe | yorulmalıyızwe must get tired | yorulmamalıyızwe must not get tired | yorulmalı mıyızMust we get tired? | yorulmamalı mıyızMustn't we get tired? |
| sizyou (pl.) | yorulmalısınızyou (pl.) must get tired | yorulmamalısınızyou (pl.) must not get tired | yorulmalı mısınızMust you (pl.) get tired? | yorulmamalı mısınızMustn't you (pl.) get tired? |
| onlarthey | yorulmalılarthey must get tired | yorulmamalılarthey must not get tired | yorulmalılar mıMust they get tired? | yorulmamalılar mıMustn't they get tired? |
ConditionalDilek-Şart Kipiyorulsa
Conditions and wishes: "if I…", "if only…", "what if I…?". Marker: -sA. Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | yorulsamif I got tired | yorulmasamif I did not get tired | yorulsam mıShould I get tired? | yorulmasam mıShould I not get tired? |
| senyou | yorulsanif you got tired | yorulmasanif you did not get tired | yorulsan mıShould you get tired? | yorulmasan mıShould you not get tired? |
| ohe/she | yorulsaif he/she got tired | yorulmasaif he/she did not get tired | yorulsa mıShould he/she get tired? | yorulmasa mıShould he/she not get tired? |
| bizwe | yorulsakif we got tired | yorulmasakif we did not get tired | yorulsak mıShould we get tired? | yorulmasak mıShould we not get tired? |
| sizyou (pl.) | yorulsanızif you (pl.) got tired | yorulmasanızif you (pl.) did not get tired | yorulsanız mıShould you (pl.) get tired? | yorulmasanız mıShould you (pl.) not get tired? |
| onlarthey | yorulsalarif they got tired | yorulmasalarif they did not get tired | yorulsalar mıShould they get tired? | yorulmasalar mıShould they not get tired? |
Imperative & OptativeEmir ve İstek Kipiyorul
Commands ("Go!") and suggestions ("Let me…", "Let's…"). Marker: Ø / -sIn / -(y)In; -(y)AyIm / -(y)AlIm. Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | yorulayımlet me get tired | yorulmayayımlet me not get tired | yorulayım mıShall I get tired? | yorulmayayım mıShall I not get tired? |
| senyou | yorulGet tired! | yorulmaDon't get tired! | — | — |
| ohe/she | yorulsunlet him/her get tired | yorulmasınlet him/her not get tired | yorulsun muShall he/she get tired? | yorulmasın mıShall he/she not get tired? |
| bizwe | yorulalımlet's get tired | yorulmayalımlet's not get tired | yorulalım mıShall we get tired? | yorulmayalım mıShall we not get tired? |
| sizyou (pl.) | yorulunGet tired! (pl./polite) | yorulmayınDon't get tired! (pl./polite) | — | — |
| onlarthey | yorulsunlarlet them get tired | yorulmasınlarlet them not get tired | yorulsunlar mıShall they get tired? | yorulmasınlar mıShall they not get tired? |
Ability (can)Yeterlilikyorulabilir
What someone can or cannot do, and permission. Marker: -(y)Abil- + aorist (neg. -(y)AmA-). Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | yorulabilirimI can get tired | yorulamamI cannot get tired | yorulabilir miyimCan I get tired? | yorulamaz mıyımCan't I get tired? |
| senyou | yorulabilirsinyou can get tired | yorulamazsınyou cannot get tired | yorulabilir misinCan you get tired? | yorulamaz mısınCan't you get tired? |
| ohe/she | yorulabilirhe/she can get tired | yorulamazhe/she cannot get tired | yorulabilir miCan he/she get tired? | yorulamaz mıCan't he/she get tired? |
| bizwe | yorulabilirizwe can get tired | yorulamayızwe cannot get tired | yorulabilir miyizCan we get tired? | yorulamaz mıyızCan't we get tired? |
| sizyou (pl.) | yorulabilirsinizyou (pl.) can get tired | yorulamazsınızyou (pl.) cannot get tired | yorulabilir misinizCan you (pl.) get tired? | yorulamaz mısınızCan't you (pl.) get tired? |
| onlarthey | yorulabilirlerthey can get tired | yorulamazlarthey cannot get tired | yorulabilirler miCan they get tired? | yorulamazlar mıCan't they get tired? |
Past ContinuousŞimdiki Zamanın Hikâyesiyoruluyordu
What was happening at a moment in the past. Marker: -(I)yordu. Grammar guide · Open in the conjugator
| Person | Positive | Negative | Question | Negative question |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| benI | yoruluyordumI was getting tired | yorulmuyordumI was not getting tired | yoruluyor muydumWas I getting tired? | yorulmuyor muydumWas I not getting tired? |
| senyou | yoruluyordunyou were getting tired | yorulmuyordunyou were not getting tired | yoruluyor muydunWere you getting tired? | yorulmuyor muydunWere you not getting tired? |
| ohe/she | yoruluyorduhe/she was getting tired | yorulmuyorduhe/she was not getting tired | yoruluyor muyduWas he/she getting tired? | yorulmuyor muyduWas he/she not getting tired? |
| bizwe | yoruluyordukwe were getting tired | yorulmuyordukwe were not getting tired | yoruluyor muydukWere we getting tired? | yorulmuyor muydukWere we not getting tired? |
| sizyou (pl.) | yoruluyordunuzyou (pl.) were getting tired | yorulmuyordunuzyou (pl.) were not getting tired | yoruluyor muydunuzWere you (pl.) getting tired? | yorulmuyor muydunuzWere you (pl.) not getting tired? |
| onlarthey | yoruluyorlardıthey were getting tired | yorulmuyorlardıthey were not getting tired | yoruluyorlar mıydıWere they getting tired? | yorulmuyorlar mıydıWere they not getting tired? |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the past tense of yorulmak?
The definite past (-DI) of yorulmak is yoruldum (I got tired), yoruldun, yoruldu, yorulduk, yoruldunuz, yoruldular. The negative is yorulmadım (I did not get tired), and the reported past is yorulmuş (he/she apparently got tired).
Is yorulmak irregular?
No, yorulmak is a regular verb. Every tense is built from the stem yorul- with the standard suffixes: yoruluyorum, yoruldum, yorulacağım, and its aorist yorulur follows the rule.
How do you say "I will get tired" in Turkish?
"I will get tired" is yorulacağım. "I won't get tired" is yorulmayacağım, and "Will you get tired?" is yorulacak mısın? For plans you have already made, Turkish also uses the present continuous: yoruluyorum.
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