ergenlik
noun C1- adolescence (period between childhood and maturity)
- state of being an adolescent
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Tap for its suffix chainThe k of ergenlik becomes ğ before a vowel: ergenliğim. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -im.
The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
The k of ergenlik becomes ğ before a vowel: ergenliğinde. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: ergenliğinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
The k of ergenlik becomes ğ before a vowel: ergenliğiyle. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After a vowel, y joins the ending: ergenliğiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
From the library
Ergenlik dönemine girildiğinde, insan vücudunun iç saati olan sirkadiyen ritim önemli bir değişime uğrar.
When entering the adolescence period, the circadian rhythm, which is the internal clock of the human body, undergoes a significant change.
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