kibar
adjective B2- polite, kind
- noble
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: kibarında. 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: kibarıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Words from it
From the library
Kimin nesi olduğunu söyledi: İstanbul'un en kibar, en eski, en yüksek bir ailesinin ismini işitiyordum.
Hacivat ise çok kibar ve akıllı biridir.
Hacivat, on the other hand, is someone very polite and smart.
Dükkanın sahibi Kemal Bey çok kibar bir adamdı.
The owner of the shop, Mr. Kemal, was a very polite man.
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