basma
noun B2- printing
- impression
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in basmam.
The last vowel, a, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: basmasında. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -sı. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: basmasında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: basmasıyla. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -sı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: basmasıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
From the library
En önemli adım, zihnimizde yankılanan bu eski seslere kulak verirken, ayaklarımızın şimdiki zamanın sağlam zeminine basmaya devam ettiğinden emin olmaktır.
The most important step is to make sure that our feet continue to step on the solid ground of the present time while listening to these old voices echoing in our minds.
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