abide
noun C1- something of monumental importance
- monument
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in abidem.
The last vowel, e, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: abidesinde. 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: abidesinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: abidesiyle. The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -si. After a vowel, y joins the ending: abidesiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
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From the library
Tüm bu eşsiz belgelerin ışığında Kültepe, tarihin tozlu yaprakları arasında kalmış sıradan bir yerleşim yeri olmaktan çıkarak, insan zekasının ve girişimciliğinin ölümsüz bir abidesine dönüşmektedir.
In the light of all these unique documents, Kültepe ceases to be an ordinary settlement left among the dusty pages of history and turns into an immortal monument of human intelligence and entrepreneurship.
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