destan
noun B2- an epic, a saga
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: destanında. 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: destanıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
From the library
O dönemde Asurlu tüccarlar, Mezopotamya'nın dillere destan zenginliklerini Anadolu'nun bereketli topraklarına taşımak amacıyla, yüzlerce kilometrelik zorlu yolları aşarak gelmişlerdir.
At that time, Assyrian merchants came by crossing hundreds of kilometers of difficult roads in order to carry the legendary riches of Mesopotamia to the fertile lands of Anatolia.
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