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kas

noun B1
  1. A muscle.
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kasA muscle. ımmy

The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -ım.

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1 Kasım 1928'de Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisinde kabul edilen kanunla, yirmi dokuz harften oluşan yeni alfabe resmen benimsendi.

With the law passed in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey on November 1, 1928, the new alphabet of twenty-nine letters was officially adopted.

1928 Harf Devrimi, p. 1 · C1
Bugünkü dalgayı öncekilerden ayıran şey ise makinelerin artık yalnızca kas gücünün değil, zihin emeğinin de yerini almaya başlamasıdır.

What sets today's wave apart from the earlier ones, however, is that machines are now beginning to take the place not only of muscle power but of mental labor as well.

Makineler ve emeğin geleceği, p. 1 · C2

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