yumurta
noun B1- egg
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in yumurtam.
The last vowel, a, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: yumurtasında. 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: yumurtasında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: yumurtasıyla. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -sı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: yumurtasıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
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Phrases
From the library
Masada peynir, zeytin, yumurta ve ekmek var.
There is cheese, olives, eggs and bread on the table.
Çoğu insan kahvaltıda yumurta da yer.
Most people also eat eggs at breakfast.
Babası, “ Şimdi üç tane yumurta kır,” dedi.
His father said, "Now crack three eggs."
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