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How to Say “Can I Have Some More?” in Turkish

The usual way to say “Can I have some more?” in Turkish is Biraz daha alabilir miyim? It is neutral: safe in almost any situation. Below are 3 alternatives, how to reply, an example dialogue and the grammar behind it.

In Turkish

Biraz daha alabilir miyim?

Literally
“a little more can-I-take?”
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Neutralsafe in almost any situation

How Biraz daha alabilir miyim? is built

  1. biraz dahaa little more
  2. al-abil-ircan take
  3. miyimquestion + I
Grammar guideComparative and Superlative in Turkish: Daha, En, -dan/-den and Kadar →Grammar guideTurkish Ability & Possibility (-ebilmek / -abilmek): Can & Could →Grammar guideTurkish Question Particle mi / mı / mu / mü: Spelling, Placement & Person Endings →Conjugate the verbalmak (to take, to buy) →

Other ways to say “Can I have some more?”

  • Bir tane daha, lütfenNeutral

    “one more, please”

    For countable items.

  • Bir porsiyon dahaNeutral

    “one more portion”

    At a restaurant.

  • Ekmek alabilir miyiz?Neutral

    “can we have some bread?”

    Bread is usually free and refilled.

How to reply

  • Tabii, buyurun.

    Of course, here you are.

  • Afiyet olsun!

    Enjoy!

Example dialogue

  1. A

    Pilav çok güzel. Biraz daha alabilir miyim?

    The rice is delicious. Can I have some more?

  2. B

    Tabii, ne kadar istersen!

    Of course, as much as you like!

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I’m fullDoydumNeutralIt’s deliciousÇok lezzetliNeutralA tea, pleaseBir çay, lütfenNeutralThanks for the mealEline sağlıkInformal

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“Can I have some more?” in Turkish: FAQ

How do you say “Can I have some more” in Turkish?

The most common way is Biraz daha alabilir miyim? (literally “a little more can-I-take?”), which is neutral: safe in almost any situation. You will also hear Bir tane daha, lütfen (“one more, please”): for countable items.

How do you reply to Biraz daha alabilir miyim?

Typical replies are Tabii, buyurun. (“Of course, here you are.”) and Afiyet olsun! (“Enjoy!”).

What does each part of Biraz daha alabilir miyim mean?

biraz daha = a little more; al-abil-ir = can take; miyim = question + I. Daha means “more”; with a number it means “another”: bir çay daha (another tea).

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