Oyma iskarpela ile derinleşti.

The carving deepened with the chisel.

Breakdown of Oyma iskarpela ile derinleşti.

• ile: with
• derinleşmek: to deepen
• iskarpela: a chisel
• oyma: carving

Questions & Answers about Oyma iskarpela ile derinleşti.

What does oyma mean here?

Here oyma is a noun, not a finite verb. It comes from oymak, which means to carve, to hollow out, or to gouge.

Depending on context, oyma can mean things like:

• carving
• carved groove
• hollowed-out part
• engraved/cut section

So in this sentence, it refers to the carved part / the carving itself.

What does iskarpela ile mean?

İskarpela is a kind of chisel or carving tool.
İle usually means with.

So iskarpela ile means:

• with a chisel
• using a chisel
• by means of a chisel

In this sentence, it marks the tool/instrument used.

Why is ile separate here? Could it be attached to the noun?