zaman dilimi
noun- time slice
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in zaman dilimim.
The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: zaman dilimisinde. 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: zaman dilimisinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: zaman dilimisiyle. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -si. After a vowel, y joins the ending: zaman dilimisiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
From the library
İnsanlar, pazar yerinde kalabalığa karışmak veya iskeleden kalkan bir vapura yetişmek için ortak bir zaman dilimi bulamamanın getirdiği o tuhaf çaresizliği derinden hissediyorlardı.
People deeply felt that strange helplessness brought on by not being able to find a common time frame to mingle with the crowd in the marketplace or catch a ferry departing from the pier.
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