insanoğlu
noun B2- mankind
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in insanoğlum.
The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: insanoğlusunda. The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -su. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: insanoğlusunda. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: insanoğlusuyla. The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -su. After a vowel, y joins the ending: insanoğlusuyla. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
From the library
Dükkânlardan birinin sahibi olan Muhittin Usta, zamanın insanoğluna asla yetmediğine inanan, daima telaşlı, yeniliklere aç ve yerinde duramayan bir zanaatkârdı.
Master Muhittin, the owner of one of the shops, was an always hurried artisan, hungry for innovations and unable to sit still, who believed that time was never enough for mankind.
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