gemi
noun A2- ship
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in gemim.
The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: gemisinde. 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: gemisinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: gemisiyle. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -si. After a vowel, y joins the ending: gemisiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
Words from it
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Gelibolu'da yetişen Piri Reis, gençliğini ünlü denizci amcası Kemal Reis'in gemilerinde geçirerek Akdeniz'i karış karış tanıdı.
Piri Reis, who grew up in Gallipoli, spent his youth on the ships of his famous seafaring uncle Kemal Reis and came to know every inch of the Mediterranean.
Parşömenin üzerinde ayrıca gemi resimleri, çeşitli hayvan figürleri ve Osmanlı Türkçesiyle yazılmış uzun notlar yer alır.
The parchment also carries pictures of ships, figures of various animals and long notes written in Ottoman Turkish.
Vapur iskeleden ayrılırken martılar, sanki yolculuğun asıl sahipleri onlarmışçasına çığlık çığlığa geminin peşine takılır.
As the ferry pulls away from the pier, the seagulls follow the boat, shrieking, as if they were the true owners of the journey.
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