deniz feneri
noun- lighthouse
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in deniz fenerim.
The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: deniz fenerisinde. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -si. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: deniz fenerisinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: deniz fenerisiyle. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -si. After a vowel, y joins the ending: deniz fenerisiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
From the library
Kemal Bey, neredeyse kırk yıldır bu deniz fenerinde çalışıyor ve karanlıkta kalan tüm gemilere güvenle yol gösteriyordu.
Mr. Kemal had been working in this lighthouse for almost forty years and was safely guiding all the ships left in the dark.
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