belde
noun B2- living area
- town
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in beldem.
The last vowel, e, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: beldesinde. The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -si. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: beldesinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: beldesiyle. The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -si. After a vowel, y joins the ending: beldesiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
From the library
O belde-i zer ü hülyâda bekleyen gözler
“Nerde?” derlerse,
“Ne oldu, nerde o?” derlerse, âh o gözler eğer,
Miyâh-ı sâyede mevt-i fecî’imi anlat.
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