kelebek
noun B2- butterfly (insect)
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe k of kelebek becomes ğ before a vowel: kelebeğim. The 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 k of kelebek becomes ğ before a vowel: kelebeğinde. 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: kelebeğinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
The k of kelebek becomes ğ before a vowel: kelebeğiyle. The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After a vowel, y joins the ending: kelebeğiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
Phrases
From the library
Yeşil kırlar, kelebek dolu bahçeler, güzel kokular içinde serçelerin şen efsanelerini doymadan dinleyerek dolaşırız.
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