yarın
/ˈjɑ.ɾɯn/
The English phrase tomorrow is translated into Turkish as yarın.
The word yarın is used to refer to the day after the present day. To specifically refer to tomorrow evening, you can add the word akşam after yarın to create the phrase yarın akşam. If you need to speak about the day after tomorrow, use the phrase öbür gün.
Meaning: on the day after the present day (adv)
Related words
How does it change in a sentence?
In Turkish, yarın functions as both an adverb and a noun. When it is used as an adverb, it does not require any case suffixes, such as 'on' or 'at', to indicate the time.
How do you pronounce it?
The word has two syllables with the stress on the first syllable. The first syllable sounds like the [y] in [y]es, and the second syllable uses a sound like the [t] in AmE a[t]om, a sound somewhat like the [o] in ribb[o]n and the [n] in [n]ot.
Did you know?
- The phrase yarın yaparız ('we will do it tomorrow') is often used as a polite social code to signal that a task is not a priority and might never actually happen.
- The word yarın can be used figuratively to represent 'the future' or the destiny of a nation, moving far beyond its literal meaning of the next day.
- In Proto-Turkic, the ancestor of modern Turkish, the root of yarın was specifically tied to the concept of 'the dawn'.
Examples in context
- O yarın boş olacak.He will be free tomorrow.This sentence is useful for describing someone's availability using yarın.Tatoeba #1288606 by duran, translation #304092 by CK
- Yarın bir test var.There is a test tomorrow.This sentence is useful for stating the existence of an event using yarın.Tatoeba #3690621 by deyta, translation #1806426 by Ameer
- Yarın yeni bir gün.Tomorrow is a new day.This sentence is useful for making a general statement about the day using yarın.Tatoeba #3857331 by duran, translation #3825455 by CK
- Toplantıya katılımınızı yarına erteleyebilir miyiz?Could we postpone your attendance to the meeting until tomorrow?
- Yarın akşam sinemaya gidiyoruz.We are going to the cinema tomorrow evening.
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Example conversation
Burak and Elif are discussing their plans for the next day.
- BurakYarın boş musun?Are you free tomorrow?
- ElifEvet, yarın müsaitim.Yes, I am available tomorrow.
- BurakO zaman kahve içelim mi?Shall we drink coffee then?
- ElifHarika bir fikir, görüşürüz!Great idea, see you!
Sources
- Wiktionary, “tomorrow” translations and entries yarın, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
