nesil
noun B1- generation
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Tap for its suffix chainThe l of nesil becomes l before a vowel: neslim. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -im.
The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
The l of nesil becomes l before a vowel: neslinde. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: neslinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
The l of nesil becomes l before a vowel: nesliyle. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After a vowel, y joins the ending: nesliyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
From the library
Geleneksel Anadolu halıları, yüzyıllardır nesilden nesile aktarılan özel bir el sanatıdır.
Traditional Anatolian carpets are a special handicraft passed down from generation to generation for centuries.
Yeni nesillerin Karagöz ve Hacivat'ı severek izlemesini ve bu kültürü korumasını çok istiyor.
He wants very much for new generations to watch Karagöz and Hacivat fondly and to protect this culture.
Bu güzel şehirde baklava yapmak, yüzyıllardır nesilden nesile aktarılan çok önemli bir sanattır.
Making baklava in this beautiful city is a very important art passed down from generation to generation for centuries.
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