kasa
noun B1- case
- safe (box in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping)
- cash register
- cash desk
- booty, buttocks
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in kasam.
The last vowel, a, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: kasasında. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -sı. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: kasasında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: kasasıyla. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -sı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: kasasıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Phrases
From the library
Sabahın ilk ışıklarıyla birlikte limana yanaşan tekneler, kasalar dolusu taze ve parlak hamsiyle dönerler.
The boats approaching the port with the first lights of the morning return with crates full of fresh and shiny anchovies.
İki zıt felsefenin, karşılıklı bir inatlaşma sarmalı içinde aynı ahşap kasanın derinliklerinde birleşmesiyle ortaya çıkan saat, ne bir saniye ileri gidiyor ne de geri kalıyordu.
The clock, which emerged with the merging of two opposing philosophies in a mutual spiral of stubbornness within the depths of the same wooden case, neither went a second fast nor fell behind.
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