dolap
noun B2- closet (furniture) · Dolabımda bir şey var., There is something in my closet.
- A rotating device, small or large: water wheel, turnstile, turntable, etc.
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe p of dolap becomes b before a vowel: dolabım. The 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 p of dolap becomes b before a vowel: dolabında. 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: dolabında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
The p of dolap becomes b before a vowel: dolabıyla. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: dolabıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
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Phrases
From the library
Kapının yanında büyük beyaz bir dolap var.
There is a big white wardrobe next to the door.
Bütün kıyafetlerim dolabın içinde.
All my clothes are in the wardrobe.
Dolaptan küçük bir cezve çıkarıyor.
She takes a small cezve out of the cupboard.
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