sancak
noun B2- flag, banner · al sancak, the Turkish flag · Kırmızı Sancak, Red Ensign
- emblem
- sanjak (an administrative region under the Ottoman Empire, a subdivision of a vilayet)
- starboard
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe k of sancak becomes ğ before a vowel: sancağım. The 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 k of sancak becomes ğ before a vowel: sancağında. 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: sancağında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
The k of sancak becomes ğ before a vowel: sancağıyla. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: sancağıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
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