pilav
noun B2- cooked rice or bulgur, pilaf
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: pilavında. 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: pilavıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Words from it
From the library
Nitekim kışın bol miktarda avlanan hamsi tavada kızartılır, pilava katılır, hatta mısır unuyla karıştırılıp ekmeğe bile dönüştürülür.
Indeed, hamsi, caught in large quantities in winter, is fried in a pan, added to rice, and even mixed with cornmeal and turned into bread.
Ayşe, pilav ve yoğurt da var dedi.
Ayşe said, 'There are also rice and yogurt.'
Ayşe, ben tavuk, pilav ve yoğurt alıyorum dedi.
Ayşe said, 'I am getting chicken, rice, and yogurt.'
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