özlem
noun B2- longing, yearning, missing
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Tap for its suffix chainThe last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -im.
The last vowel, e, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: özleminde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After a vowel, y joins the ending: özlemiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
From the library
Cemil, uzun mektubunda eski günlere olan derin özlemini ve güzel anılarını içtenlikle anlatıyordu.
In his long letter, Cemil was sincerely explaining his deep longing for the old days and his beautiful memories.
Mektubu postaya verdikten sonra başlayan o uzun bekleme süresi, sabrın ve özlemin en güzel, en dokunaklı hallerinden biriydi.
That long waiting period that began after putting the letter in the mail was one of the most beautiful, most touching states of patience and longing.
Denizin iyot kokusuyla karışan hafif lodos, yüzüne çarparken içindeki tarifsiz hüznü ve geçmişe duyduğu derin özlemi usulca uyandırıyordu.
While the light southwesterly wind, mixing with the iodine smell of the sea, hit his face, it gently awakened the indescribable sadness inside him and the deep longing he felt for the past.
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