asıl
adjective B2- actual, real
- virtual (in effect or essence, rather than in fact or reality)
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe last vowel, ı, is back and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -ım.
The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
The last vowel, ı, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: asılında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
The last vowel, ı, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: asılıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Words from it
From the library
Kılıçla değil, asıl aklın kuvvetiyle galebe çalındığını bildirdi.
Tüccar olmak bir şey değil, asıl işin tatlı tarafına bakalım.
Piri Reis'in asıl başarısı, döneminin dağınık bilgilerini titizlikle bir araya getirerek dünyayı olabildiğince doğru çizmeye çalışmasıdır.
Piri Reis’s real achievement is that he carefully gathered the scattered knowledge of his time and tried to draw the world as accurately as possible.
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