baraj
noun B1- dam (structure placed across a flowing body of water)
- threshold
- blocking
- wall
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: barajında. 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: barajıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
From the library
Ancak bu tarihi zenginlik, 2000 yılında Birecik Barajı'nın inşasıyla büyük bir tehlikeyle karşı karşıya kaldı.
However, this historical wealth faced a great danger with the construction of the Birecik Dam in 2000.
Baraj sularının hızla yükselmesiyle, antik şehrin önemli bir kısmının sular altında kalacağı kesinleşmişti.
With the rapid rise of the dam waters, it became certain that a significant part of the ancient city would remain underwater.
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