koru
noun B2- grove
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in korum.
The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: korusunda. The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -su. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: korusunda. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: korusuyla. The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -su. After a vowel, y joins the ending: korusuyla. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Words from it
From the library
Emirgan Korusu ve Gülhane Parkı gibi tarihi mekanlar, lale zamanında yerli ve yabancı ziyaretçilerle dolup taşar.
Historical places like Emirgan Grove and Gülhane Park overflow with local and foreign visitors during tulip time.
Bir yanda toplumun müşterek bilgi havuzunu şeffaf bir şekilde koruma ideali dururken, diğer yanda bireyin geçmişinden bağımsız bir biçimde yeniden var olma arzusu yatmaktadır.
While on one hand stands the ideal of transparently preserving society's shared pool of knowledge, on the other hand lies the individual's desire to exist anew, independent of their past.
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