harf
noun B1- letter (symbol)
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -im.
The last vowel, a, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: harfinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After a vowel, y joins the ending: harfiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
Words from it
From the library
Türkiye, 1928'de yüzyıllardır kullanılan Arap kökenli Osmanlı alfabesini bırakarak Latin harflerine dayanan yeni bir alfabeye geçti.
In 1928, Turkey abandoned the Arabic-based Ottoman alphabet that had been in use for centuries and switched to a new alphabet based on Latin letters.
Türkçede sekiz ünlü bulunduğu hâlde, Arap yazısı bunları yalnızca birkaç harfle karşılayabiliyordu; bazı ünlüler ise çoğu zaman hiç yazılmıyordu.
Although Turkish has eight vowels, the Arabic script could represent them with only a few letters, and some vowels were often not written at all.
Her sesi tek bir harfle gösteren bir alfabenin hem çocuklar hem de yetişkinler tarafından çok daha kolay öğrenileceği düşünülüyordu.
It was thought that an alphabet showing each sound with a single letter would be learned far more easily by children and adults alike.
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