Our street, our planet
Your street has potholes, your neighbor parks like a criminal, and someone dumped trash by the tree again — congratulations, you're now the city council of one block.
Fix my blockThe words — Our street, our planet
Four words, one street, zero fixes. Let's go.
Meaningenvironment
Nujoom diyor ki çevre çok önemli, sonra sokakta beş şişe atıyor.
Nujoom says the environment is very important, then throws five bottles on the street.
Meaningtraffic
Sokakta trafik o kadar kötü ki Sama arabadan inip yürüyor.
The traffic on the street is so bad that Sama gets out of the car and walks.
Meaningcivic obligation form: should/must
Zeeza diyor ki herkes bu sokağı temizlemeli, sonra evine gidip kapıyı kilitliyor.
Zeeza says everyone should clean this street, then goes home and locks the door.
Meaningamount/quantity
Hilal geliyor, sokaktaki çöp miktarına bakıyor, sonra hiçbir şey söylemeden gidiyor.
Hilal arrives, looks at the amount of trash on the street, then leaves without saying anything.
Questions about Our street, our planet
How do you say 'environment' in Turkish?
Environment is 'çevre' in Turkish.
How do you say 'traffic' in Turkish?
Traffic is 'trafik' in Turkish.
What does the Turkish -meli/-malı ending mean?
The -meli/-malı ending expresses civic obligation, similar to 'should' or 'must' in English.
How do you say 'amount' or 'quantity' in Turkish?
Amount or quantity is 'miktar' in Turkish.
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