tavuk
noun B1- hen
- chicken (meat)
- chicken, of unspecified gender
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe k of tavuk becomes ğ before a vowel: tavuğum. The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “my” ending is -um.
The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
The k of tavuk becomes ğ before a vowel: tavuğunda. The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -u. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: tavuğunda. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
The k of tavuk becomes ğ before a vowel: tavuğuyla. The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -u. After a vowel, y joins the ending: tavuğuyla. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Words from it
Phrases
- Beç tavuğu guinea fowl, any of several birds of the family Numididae...
- bozkır tavuğu synonym of bağırtlak
- çayır tavuğu prairie chicken, any of various game birds of the genus T...
- dağ tavuğu synonym of çil
- Kafkas tavuğu Caucasian grouse, any large grouse of the species Lyrurus...
- su tavuğu coot, any of various aquatic birds of the genus Fulica, e...
From the library
Ali cevap verdi, mercimek çorbası ve tavuk var.
Ali answered, 'There is lentil soup and chicken.'
Ayşe, ben tavuk çok seviyorum dedi.
Ayşe said, 'I like chicken very much.'
Ayşe, ben tavuk, pilav ve yoğurt alıyorum dedi.
Ayşe said, 'I am getting chicken, rice, and yogurt.'
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