kova
noun B2- bucket
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in kovam.
The last vowel, a, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: kovasında. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -sı. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: kovasında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: kovasıyla. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -sı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: kovasıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Words from it
From the library
Şahanın keklik kovalar.
Dev korkusunu saklayarak Keloğlan'ı evine götürmüş ve su getirmesi için eline bir kova vermiş.
Hiding his fear, the giant took Keloğlan to his house and handed him a bucket to fetch water with.
Keloğlan kovaya bakmış ve bu kovayla uğraşmak yerine bütün pınarı eve taşıyacağını söylemiş.
Keloğlan looked at the bucket and said that instead of bothering with this bucket, he would carry the whole spring to the house.
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