koltuk
noun B1- armchair, seat
- armpit
- nepotism
- brothel
- side support
- stopper, a short rope for making something fast.
- high position
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe k of koltuk becomes ğ before a vowel: koltuğum. The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “my” ending is -um.
The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
The k of koltuk becomes ğ before a vowel: koltuğunda. The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -u. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: koltuğunda. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
The k of koltuk becomes ğ before a vowel: koltuğuyla. The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -u. After a vowel, y joins the ending: koltuğuyla. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
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Phrases
From the library
Koltuğuna giren bendelerine:
— Çabuk bir nâdan buldurulsun.
Kolları, koltuklarının altında birer zaviye-i kaaime hâsıl edecek derecede kabarmıştı.
Sonra, tahtın, sağ kolunu dayadığı altın koltuğuna bakarak ahvalin fenalığını, devletin geçirdiği muhâtarayı, askerin fesadını, ordudaki perişanlığı anlattı.
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