bozkır
noun C1- steppe, veld, prairie, savanna, any grassland without closed forests and usually arid or semi-arid
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: bozkırında. 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: bozkırıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Phrases
From the library
Bozkırın ortasındaki İç Anadolu'da ise uzun ve sert kışlar, besleyici ve doyurucu yemekleri öne çıkarmıştır.
In Central Anatolia, in the middle of the steppe, long and harsh winters have brought nourishing, filling dishes to the fore.
Bugün Anadolu'nun bozkırlarında yolculuk eden biri, ıssız bir ovanın ortasında birden yükselen, kale görünümlü taş yapılara rastladığında şaşırmadan edemez.
Anyone traveling across the steppes of Anatolia today cannot help being surprised on coming upon fortress-like stone buildings that rise suddenly in the middle of a desolate plain.
Türk dilinin binlerce yıllık serüveni, Asya'nın uçsuz bucaksız bozkırlarından başlayıp Anadolu'nun verimli topraklarına kadar uzanan büyüleyici bir yolculuktur.
The thousands of years long adventure of the Turkish language is a fascinating journey starting from the endless steppes of Asia and extending to the fertile lands of Anatolia.
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