esnaf
noun B2- craftsman
- corporation
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -ım.
The last vowel, a, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: esnafında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: esnafıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
From the library
Şehirdeki esnaf da bu kedilere kendi iş yerlerinde her zaman sıcak bir yuva sağlar.
The tradesmen in the city also always provide a warm home for these cats in their own workplaces.
Yıllardır hizmet veren mahalle fırınları, manavlar ve küçük esnaf, artan dükkan kiralarına dayanamayarak yerlerini lüks kafelere ve hediyelik eşya mağazalarına bırakmaktadır.
Neighborhood bakeries, greengrocers, and small tradesmen that have been serving for years are unable to withstand the rising shop rents and are leaving their places to luxury cafes and souvenir shops.
Dijitalleşen ticaret alışkanlıklarına rağmen, pazarlık yapmanın ve esnafla sohbet etmenin tadı Kapalıçarşı'da hala önemini koruyan bir ritüeldir.
Despite digitalizing trade habits, the taste of bargaining and chatting with tradesmen is a ritual that still preserves its importance in the Grand Bazaar.
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