bulunma
noun B1- being present, being in/at somewhere
- being found, having been found or located
- locative case
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in bulunmam.
The last vowel, a, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: bulunmasında. 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: bulunmasında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: bulunmasıyla. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -sı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: bulunmasıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Phrases
From the library
İyi yapılmış bir tepsi baklavada tam kırk kat incecik hamur bulunması gerekir.
A well-made tray of baklava must contain exactly forty layers of very thin dough.
Hakan Bey, “ Pazartesi ve çarşamba günleri ofiste tam zamanlı bulunman şart,” dedi.
Mr. Hakan said, "It is a condition that you are present full-time in the office on Mondays and Wednesdays."
Ziyaretçilerin yerel kültüre saygı duyması, çevreye duyarlı davranışlar sergilemesi ve yerel ekonomiye doğrudan katkıda bulunması, bu hassas dengeyi sağlamak için vazgeçilmezdir.
It is indispensable for maintaining this delicate balance that visitors respect the local culture, exhibit environmentally conscious behaviors, and contribute directly to the local economy.
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