kök
noun B1- root
- root
- root, cause, origin
- root
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe last vowel, ö, is front and rounded, so the “my” ending is -üm.
The last vowel, ö, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
The last vowel, ö, is front and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ü. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: kökünde. The last vowel, ü, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
The last vowel, ö, is front and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ü. After a vowel, y joins the ending: köküyle. The last vowel, ü, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
Words from it
Phrases
From the library
Yine herkesin lisanı kökünden döndü.
Ertesi gün odun gerekince Keloğlan, bu kez ormandaki bütün ağaçları kökünden sökeceğini söylemiş.
The next day, when firewood was needed, Keloğlan said that this time he would pull up every tree in the forest by the roots.
Kök boya adı verilen bu doğal yöntem, renklerin yıllarca canlı kalmasını sağlar.
This natural method called madder ensures that the colors remain vibrant for years.
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