tekne
noun B1- trough
- boat
- hull (of a ship)
- tray (used to hold set type)
- syncline
- basin
- belly, table (of certain stringed instruments)
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in teknem.
The last vowel, e, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: teknesinde. The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -si. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: teknesinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: teknesiyle. The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -si. After a vowel, y joins the ending: teknesiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
From the library
Kuleye gitmek için küçük bir tekneye biniyorsunuz.
To go to the tower, you get on a small boat.
Beraber küçük teknelere doğru yürüyorlar.
Together they walk toward the small boats.
Cesur dalgıçlar, küçük ahşap teknelerle denize açılır ve derinlere dalarlardı.
Brave divers would set sail in small wooden boats and dive into the depths.
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