How to Say “I’ll Take It” in Turkish
The usual way to say “I’ll take it” in Turkish is Bunu alıyorum. It is neutral: safe in almost any situation. Below are 3 alternatives (informal), how to reply, an example dialogue and the grammar behind it.
In Turkish
Bunu alıyorum
- Literally
- “this I am taking”
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- Neutralsafe in almost any situation
How Bunu alıyorum is built
- bu-nuthis (accusative; n buffer)
- al-take, buy
- -ıyor-present continuous
- -umI
Other ways to say “I’ll take it”
- AlıyorumNeutral
“I’ll take it”
Short.
- Bunu alayımNeutral
“let me take this”
Optative; very natural when deciding.
- Tamam, anlaştıkInformal
“OK, deal”
After bargaining.
How to reply
Güle güle kullanın!
Enjoy it! (lit. use it smiling)
Paket yapayım mı?
Shall I wrap it?
Example dialogue
- A
Bu mavi gömleği alıyorum.
I’ll take this blue shirt.
- B
Güzel seçim! Güle güle giyin.
Good choice! Enjoy wearing it.
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“I’ll take it” in Turkish: FAQ
How do you say “I’ll take it” in Turkish?
The most common way is Bunu alıyorum (literally “this I am taking”), which is neutral: safe in almost any situation. You will also hear Alıyorum (“I’ll take it”): short.
How do you reply to Bunu alıyorum?
Typical replies are Güle güle kullanın! (“Enjoy it! (lit. use it smiling)”) and Paket yapayım mı? (“Shall I wrap it?”).
What does each part of Bunu alıyorum mean?
bu-nu = this (accusative; n buffer); al- = take, buy; -ıyor- = present continuous; -um = I. Turks often use the present continuous for an on-the-spot decision: alıyorum (I’m taking it).
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