bostan korkuluğu
noun- scarecrow, straw man, an effigy fixed to a pole in a field to deter birds from eating crops
- straw man, an innocuous person or someone of nominal or lesser importance
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in bostan korkuluğum.
The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: bostan korkuluğusunda. 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: bostan korkuluğusunda. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: bostan korkuluğusuyla. The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -su. After a vowel, y joins the ending: bostan korkuluğusuyla. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
From the library
Hele seyf-i mücellâsını beline dolayan sırmalı kayışın hâsıl ettiği buruşukluklarla, bir insandan ziyade, bostan korkuluğuna benziyordu.
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