sadrazam
noun C1- grand vizier
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -ım.
The last vowel, a, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: sadrazamında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: sadrazamıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
From the library
Yalnız sadrazamına, o nâdan herifin yaptığı ölümden beter şeyin ne olduğunu bilmek istiyordu.
Yabancı elçilerin diplomatik mektuplarını padişahın veya sadrazamın huzuruna çıkarırken, her bir kelimenin omuzlarına yüklediği kültürel ağırlığı dikkatle tartmak zorundaydılar.
While presenting the diplomatic letters of foreign envoys to the presence of the sultan or the grand vizier, they had to carefully weigh the cultural weight that each word placed on their shoulders.
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