ayna
noun B1- mirror
- the curtain in a shadow play
- a wooden or stone slab placed inside a frame in joinery and construction
- The kneecap of horses
- a thing that reminds someone of something else
- the flat end of an oar
- a type of telescope used by signalmen on ships
- the part of the plough that turns the soil
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in aynam.
The last vowel, a, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: aynasında. 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: aynasında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: aynasıyla. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -sı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: aynasıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Words from it
From the library
Kaldırım taşları önce benek benek koyulaştı, sonra büsbütün ıslanıp parlayarak üzerlerine düşen her ışığı titrek bir ayna gibi geri verir oldu.
The paving stones first darkened in spots; then, soaked through and gleaming, they came to give back every light that fell on them, like a trembling mirror.
Önce aynaları ve koltuğu kendime göre güzelce ayarladım.
First, I adjusted the mirrors and the seat nicely according to myself.
Kavşaklarda doğru sinyalleri zamanında verdim, şerit değiştirirken aynaları kontrol ettim ve hız sınırlarına harfiyen uydum.
I gave the right signals at the intersections on time, checked the mirrors while changing lanes, and strictly obeyed the speed limits.
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