sevgi
noun A2- love (strong affection)
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in sevgim.
The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: sevgisinde. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -si. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: sevgisinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: sevgisiyle. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -si. After a vowel, y joins the ending: sevgisiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
Words from it
From the library
Çok sevgiler, Selin.
Lots of love, Selin.
Yazar onları dışarıdan gözlemlemekle yetinmez; sanki yıllardır tanıyormuşçasına, onlardan biri gibi yakından ve sevgiyle anlatır.
The writer is not content to observe them from the outside; he describes them closely and lovingly, like one of them, as if he had known them for years.
Sevgiler, Selim.
Best wishes, Selim.
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