kuşak
noun B2- cummerbund
- belt
- strip, region
- generation
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe k of kuşak becomes ğ before a vowel: kuşağım. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -ım.
The last vowel, a, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
The k of kuşak becomes ğ before a vowel: kuşağında. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: kuşağında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
The k of kuşak becomes ğ before a vowel: kuşağıyla. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: kuşağıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Phrases
From the library
Kuşağının arasından çıkardığı kavalı çalmaya başladı.
Sermayeleri, sırtlarındaki iplerle bellerindeki kuşakları idi.
İboş büyük kırmızı kuşağından meşin bir kese çekti.
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