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obey

/oʊˈbeɪ/ /əʊˈbeɪ/
  1. 1 itaat etmek, uymak

Definition (English)

To do what you are told or what a rule or law says.

Example Sentences

  1. Children are taught to obey their parents.
    Çocuklara ebeveynlerine itaat etmeleri öğretilir.
  2. You must obey the traffic laws.
    Trafik kurallarına uymalısınız.

Verb Forms Regular

Base obey
/oʊˈbeɪ/
Past obeyed
/oʊˈbeɪd/
Participle obeyed
/oʊˈbeɪd/
Spelling rule

Vowel + y: add ‑edobey → obeyed

Fiil sesli harf + y ile bittiği için y değişmez, sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: play → played · enjoy → enjoyed · stay → stayed

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sesli bir sesle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. obeyed /oʊˈbeɪd/

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Collocations

obey ordersobey rulesobey lawsobey instructionsobey commandsobey authority

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