kasırga
noun C1- cyclone, hurricane, tornado, twister, any strong wind in the form of a rotating cloud exceeding 120 km per hour
- storm, a violent outbreak, upheaval or outburst of emotions, a great excitement or enthusiasm for something
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in kasırgam.
The last vowel, a, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: kasırgasında. 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: kasırgasında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: kasırgasıyla. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -sı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: kasırgasıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
From the library
Koca bir değirmeni harekete geçirmeye kâfi bir kudreti, bazen bir tek cümlenin zenbereklerine sıkıştırmayı bilen o kasırgalar kardeşi, ihtimal şimdi topraklar altında ya bir zelzeleye inkılâp etmiştir veyahut, yarın yıldırımlarla güreşecek koca bir çınar halinde fışkırmaya hazırlanıyor.
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