simit
noun C1- A bagel or ring doughnut shaped bread roll covered with sesame seeds.
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Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe t of simit becomes d before a vowel: simidim. 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 simit becomes d before a vowel: simidinde. 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: simidinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
The t of simit becomes d before a vowel: simidiyle. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After a vowel, y joins the ending: simidiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
Words from it
Phrases
From the library
Can: Benim için bir simit, lütfen.
Can: A simit for me, please.
Garson: Pasta yüz yirmi, simit otuz beş lira.
Waiter: The cake is a hundred and twenty, the simit thirty-five lira.
Cumartesi sabahı bir simitçiden iki simit aldılar.
On Saturday morning they bought two simits from a simit seller.
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