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taklit

noun B2
  1. counterfeit
  2. imitation
  3. mock
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taklidcounterfeit immy

The t of taklit becomes d before a vowel: taklidim. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -im.

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Şimdi bir taklit tüccar da o olmuştu.
Seçme hikâyeler, p. 17 · C1
Ben de onu taklit etmiş, yüzükoyun yatmıştım.
Seçme hikâyeler, p. 25 · C1
Yöresel halk dansı olan meşhur horonun o hızlı ritmi, aslında ağlara takılıp denizde çırpınan hamsinin hareketlerini taklit eder.

That fast rhythm of the famous horon, which is a regional folk dance, actually imitates the movements of the anchovy caught in the nets and struggling in the sea.

Karadeniz'de Hamsi Sezonu, p. 1 · B2

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