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köken

noun B1
  1. origin, root · Charles Darwin’in Türlerin Kökeni Üzerine isimli kitap 1859’da yayımlandı., Charles Darwin’s book with the title On the Origin of Species was published in 1859.
  2. origin, etymology (of a word)
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kökenorigin immy

The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -im.

Phrases

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Duygusal boyutu tamamen göz ardı eden herhangi bir çözüm önerisi, sorunun psikolojik kökenine inemediği için eninde sonunda başarısız olmaya mahkumdur.

Any proposed solution that completely ignores the emotional dimension is doomed to ultimately fail because it cannot get to the psychological root of the problem.

Erteleme Psikolojisi, p. 1 · C1
Türkçede ise sadece küçücük bir hece, bilginin kökenine dair bütün bu karmaşık değerlendirme sürecini başka hiçbir kelimeye ihtiyaç duymadan tek başına üstlenir.

In Turkish, however, just a tiny syllable takes on all this complex evaluation process regarding the origin of the information all by itself, without needing any other word.

Söylentinin Grameri, p. 1 · C2

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