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motor

noun A2
  1. engine (mechanical device)
  2. motorboat
  3. a motorcycle (colloquial)
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motorengine ummy

The last vowel, o, is back and rounded, so the “my” ending is -um.

From the library

Güvertede ince belli bardaklarda tavşan kanı çaylar elden ele dolaşırken, çaycının neşeli sesi rüzgâra ve motorun uğultusuna karışır.

As deep-red tea passes from hand to hand in slim-waisted glasses on deck, the tea seller's cheerful voice mingles with the wind and the hum of the engine.

İstanbul vapurları, p. 1 · C1
Sonra motoru çalıştırdım ve yavaşça yolda hareket ettim.

Then I started the engine and slowly moved forward on the road.

İlk Direksiyon Dersim, p. 1 · A2
Heyecanıma tamamen yenik düştüğüm için debriyajı yanlış bırakıp motoru da stop ettirince her şey bitti.

Because I completely succumbed to my excitement, when I released the clutch incorrectly and stalled the engine too, everything was over.

Direksiyon Sınavından Yine Kaldım, p. 1 · B2

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