şef
noun B1- boss, leader
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -im.
The last vowel, e, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: şefinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After a vowel, y joins the ending: şefiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
From the library
O kış, ölçüm ekibi kar yüzünden ilerleyemeyince istasyon şefi onlara sobanın başında, eski bir radyodan türküler dinletmişti.
That winter, when the surveying team could not go on because of the snow, the stationmaster had them listen to folk songs from an old radio by the stove.
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