atlas
noun B2- atlas (a bound collection of maps often including tables, illustrations or other text)
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -ım.
The last vowel, a, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: atlasında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: atlasıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Phrases
From the library
Bu parçada Atlas Okyanusu, bir yanda Avrupa ile Afrika'nın, öbür yanda ise Güney Amerika'nın kıyılarıyla birlikte gösterilir.
This fragment shows the Atlantic Ocean together with the coasts of Europe and Africa on one side and of South America on the other.
Kolilerden çıkan bir atlasın, bir yemek kitabının, eski bir demiryolu tarifesinin ve ince bir şiir kitabının kenarlarında aynı el yazısı vardı: küçük, sağa yatık ve son derece düzenli.
In the margins of an atlas, a cookbook, an old railway timetable and a slim book of poems that came out of the boxes there was the same handwriting: small, slanting to the right and extremely neat.
Atlasta, Erzurum ile Kars arasındaki ince çizginin yanına “Mart 1974 — kar yüzünden üç gün Sarıkamış'ta bekledik, çayı bitirdik ama sohbeti bitiremedik” yazılmıştı.
In the atlas, next to the thin line between Erzurum and Kars, someone had written: "March 1974 — we waited three days in Sarıkamış because of the snow; we ran out of tea but could not run out of conversation."
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