hafta sonu
noun- weekend
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in hafta sonum.
The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: hafta sonusunda. 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: hafta sonusunda. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: hafta sonusuyla. The last vowel, u, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -su. After a vowel, y joins the ending: hafta sonusuyla. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
From the library
Geçen hafta sonu Elif ve Emre İstanbul'a gittiler.
Last weekend Elif and Emre went to Istanbul.
Gelecek hafta sonu onunla pazara gideceğiz.
Next weekend we'll go to the market with her.
İzmir'de harika bir hafta sonu sizi bekliyor.
A wonderful weekend awaits you in İzmir.
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