hiçlik
noun C1- nothingness
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Tap for its suffix chainThe k of hiçlik becomes ğ before a vowel: hiçliğim. 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 hiçlik becomes ğ before a vowel: hiçliğinde. 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: hiçliğinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
The k of hiçlik becomes ğ before a vowel: hiçliğiyle. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After a vowel, y joins the ending: hiçliğiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
From the library
Sessizlik, modern insanın lügatinde adeta doldurulması gereken bir boşluk, kaçınılması elzem olan bir eksiklik veya ürkütücü bir hiçlik olarak algılanıyor.
Silence is perceived in the modern human's dictionary almost as a void that needs to be filled, a deficiency that is essential to be avoided, or a frightening nothingness.
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