komşu
noun B1- neighbour (a person living on adjacent or nearby land) · Küçük bir çocukken çok sevdiğim komşularım vardı., When I was a little child, I had neighbours whom I loved so much.
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in komşum.
The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: komşusunda. The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -su. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: komşusunda. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: komşusuyla. The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -su. After a vowel, y joins the ending: komşusuyla. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Words from it
From the library
Geçen ay yan daireye yeni bir komşu taşındı.
Last month a new neighbor moved into the apartment next door.
Komşusunun kapısını çalmış ve kazanını ödünç istemiş.
He knocked on his neighbor's door and asked to borrow his pot.
Komşusu kazanı ona hemen vermiş.
His neighbor gave him the pot right away.
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