askıda
adjective C1- pending, undecided, unsettled, up in the air
- bought by someone beforehand for another person to get it free of charge
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in askıdam.
The last vowel, a, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: askıdasında. 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: askıdasında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: askıdasıyla. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -sı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: askıdasıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
From the library
Yüzyıllardır süregelen askıda ekmek uygulaması, toplumsal dayanışmanın ve yardımlaşmanın en güzel örneklerinden biri olarak bilinir.
The practice of suspended bread, which has been going on for centuries, is known as one of the most beautiful examples of social solidarity and mutual aid.
Daha sonra maddi durumu yetersiz olan bir vatandaş fırına gelir ve askıda ekmek olup olmadığını sorar.
Later, a citizen whose financial situation is insufficient comes to the bakery and asks if there is bread on the hook.
Artık pek çok lokantada veya modern kafede askıda kahve ve askıda yemek gibi yenilikçi uygulamalara sıkça rastlıyoruz.
Now we frequently encounter innovative applications like suspended coffee and suspended meals in many restaurants or modern cafes.
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