ayrım
noun B2- distinction, difference
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe last vowel, ı, is back and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -ım.
The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
The last vowel, ı, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: ayrımında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
The last vowel, ı, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: ayrımıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
From the library
Arkeolojik kazılar sonucunda elde edilen veriler, bu geniş yerleşimde belirgin bir sosyal sınıf ayrımının veya katı bir hiyerarşinin bulunmadığına işaret etmektedir.
The data obtained as a result of archaeological excavations indicate that there was no distinct social class division or a rigid hierarchy in this large settlement.
Öte yandan, böyle ince bir ayrımı bulunmayan dillerde, kulaktan dolma bir olay ile bizzat görülen bir olay tamamen aynı kalıpla aktarılabilir.
On the other hand, in languages that do not have such a fine distinction, an event heard by hearsay and an event witnessed in person can be conveyed with exactly the same pattern.
Ancak bireysel tercihlere dayanan bu keskin ayrım, semt sakinlerinin günlük yaşamında içinden çıkılması giderek imkânsızlaşan bir toplumsal karmaşanın tohumlarını da yavaş yavaş ekiyordu.
However, this sharp distinction based on individual preferences was slowly sowing the seeds of a social chaos in the daily lives of the neighborhood residents, from which it was becoming increasingly impossible to escape.
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