dokuz
numeral B1- nine
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “my” ending is -um.
The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -u. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: dokuzunda. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -u. After a vowel, y joins the ending: dokuzuyla. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Words from it
Phrases
From the library
On dokuz yaşındaydım.
Saat dokuzda Eskişehir'e vardık.
We arrived in Eskişehir at nine o'clock.
Derslerim sabah dokuzda başlıyor ve bazen akşama kadar sürüyor.
My classes start at nine in the morning and sometimes go on until evening.
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