börek
noun B2- burek (type of baked or fried filled pastry, popular in some countries around the Mediterranean Sea)
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe k of börek becomes ğ before a vowel: böreğim. The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -im.
The last vowel, e, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
The k of börek becomes ğ before a vowel: böreğinde. The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: böreğinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
The k of börek becomes ğ before a vowel: böreğiyle. The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After a vowel, y joins the ending: böreğiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
Words from it
From the library
Annesi ona çay ve börek hazırlar.
Her mother makes tea and börek for her.
Ayşe: Tamam, ben de evde çikolatalı kek ve peynirli börek yapacağım.
Ayşe: Okay, I will make chocolate cake and cheese pastries at home.
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