maskara
noun C1- mascara
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in maskaram.
The last vowel, a, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: maskarasında. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -sı. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: maskarasında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: maskarasıyla. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -sı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: maskarasıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
From the library
Düşün, mahluklar ne maskara olurlar!
İrfan-ı âlînizi ihmal edenler cihana maskara oldular paşam...
Halk lehçesi güldürücünün içtimai mevkiini nazarı itibara almıştır; her lisanda ona verilen isimler paskal, maskara, soytarı gibi elfazın muadilidir.
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