taraf
noun A1- side; one half (left or right, top or bottom, front or back, etc.) of something or someone.
- side; a group of people of a certain allegiance or adherence. Usage examples: mother's side, German side in WWII, supporters/fans of a sports team, etc.
- party; a person or group of people constituting a particular side in a contract or legal action.
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chain tarafside
ımmy
The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -ım.
tarafside
larplural
The last vowel, a, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
tarafside
ıhis/her
ndain/at
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: tarafında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
tarafside
ıhis/her
ylawith/by
The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: tarafıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Words from it
From the library
O benden bî-haber, sobanın arka tarafında süslü oyuncaklarıyla meşgul idi.
Yüzünü pencereden tarafa çeviriyor, odaya yemek içmek getiren hademelere bile gözünü kaçırmıyordu.
Filhakika dünyanın her tarafında san'atı, her ne vasıta ile olursa olsun, diğerlerini güldürmekten ibaret olan adam halkın yekpâre istihkarına hedeftir.
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