halı
noun B2- carpet (a fabric used as a floor covering)
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in halım.
The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: halısında. The last vowel, ı, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -sı. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: halısında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: halısıyla. The last vowel, ı, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -sı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: halısıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Words from it
From the library
Yerde kırmızı bir halı var.
There is a red rug on the floor.
Turist halı dükkanına girdi ve gülümsedi.
The tourist entered the carpet shop and smiled.
Turist, “ Merhaba, küçük halılar nerede?” diye sordu.
The tourist asked, "Hello, where are the small carpets?"
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