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yazma

noun B1
  1. act of writing
  2. manuscript
  3. a kind of traditional headscarf worn on the head for warmth, cleanliness or fashion.
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Forms you’ll meet

Tap for its suffix chain
yazmaact of writing mmy

After a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in yazmam.

Phrases

From the library

Yedi sekiz sene evvel köyünde gayet tabiî bir hayat geçiriyordu, okuyup yazması yoktu.
Seçme hikâyeler, p. 15 · C1
Yetişkinlere okuma yazma öğretmek amacıyla 1 Ocak 1929'da ülke genelinde Millet Mektepleri adı verilen kurslar açıldı.

On January 1, 1929, courses called the Nation’s Schools (Millet Mektepleri) were opened across the country to teach adults to read and write.

1928 Harf Devrimi, p. 1 · C1
Gündüz ya da akşam yapılan derslerde yüz binlerce yetişkin, birkaç ay içinde yeni harflerle okuyup yazmayı öğrendi.

In lessons held by day or in the evening, hundreds of thousands of adults learned to read and write in the new letters within a few months.

1928 Harf Devrimi, p. 1 · C1

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