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geleni

noun B1
  1. suslik, ground squirrel, spermophile, any of various large squirrels of the genus Spermophilus
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gelenisuslik mmy

After a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in gelenim.

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Burada güldüğümüz şey, aslında komşunun açgözlülüğü, yani işine geleni hemen kabul edip gelmeyeni reddeden o tanıdık insan mantığıdır.

What we laugh at here is really the neighbor’s greed, that is, the familiar human logic that readily accepts whatever suits it and rejects whatever doesn’t.

Nasreddin Hoca'ya neden hâlâ gülüyoruz?, p. 1 · C2
Kendinize inanın, elinizden gelenin en iyisini yapın ve sağlığınızı daima koruyun.

Believe in yourself, do your best, and always protect your health.

Büyük Sınavdan Önce, p. 1 · B1
Teknisyen, “ Verilerinizi kurtarmak için elimden geleni yapacağım, ancak her zaman yedek almalısınız,” dedi.

The technician said, "I will do my best to save your data, but you must always take backups."

Tamircide, p. 1 · B1

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