kilit
noun B1- lock
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Tap for its suffix chainThe t of kilit becomes d before a vowel: kilidim. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -im.
The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
The t of kilit becomes d before a vowel: kilidinde. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: kilidinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
The t of kilit becomes d before a vowel: kilidiyle. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After a vowel, y joins the ending: kilidiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
Words from it
From the library
Sabah uyanınca yapılan ilk kahvenin ritüeli, anahtarı kilide yerleştirirken duyulan o tok ses ve eşyaların alışılmış düzeni zihnimize emniyet telkin eder.
The ritual of the first coffee made upon waking up in the morning, that solid sound heard while inserting the key into the lock, and the accustomed arrangement of things instill safety into our minds.
Asur'da kalan kadınlar, aile şirketlerinin yönetiminde son derece kilit bir rol üstlenmiş, üretimin ve lojistiğin kesintisiz sürdürülmesini emsalsiz bir idari beceriyle sağlamışlardır.
The women who remained in Assyria undertook an extremely key role in the management of family companies, and ensured the uninterrupted continuation of production and logistics with an unparalleled administrative skill.
Odaların kapılarını birer birer kilitlerken, ağır metal anahtarın kilitte çıkardığı o tok ve yankılı ses, biten bir mevsimin kesin ve net ilanı gibiydi.
As I locked the doors of the rooms one by one, that deep and echoing sound the heavy metal key made in the lock was like the absolute and clear declaration of an ending season.
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