yerinde
adjective A2- good, nice
- appropriate, well-mannered, proper
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in yerindem.
The last vowel, e, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: yerindesinde. The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -si. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: yerindesinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: yerindesiyle. The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -si. After a vowel, y joins the ending: yerindesiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
From the library
## Müthiş Bir Böcek
Gece, uykumun en derin yerinde, keskin bir ısırılışla fırladım.
Nutkunu en coşkun yerinden kestim:
Cânan gülüyor eski yerinde
Cânan ki gündüzleri gelmez,
Akşam görünür havuz üzerinde;
Mehtab kemer taze belinde,
Üstünde sema gizli bir örtü,
Yıldızlar onun güldür elinde...
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