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Usages of arkadaş
Arkadaşı üzgün.
His friend is sad.
Kamil'in en yakın arkadaşı ölmüş.
[APPARENTLY] Kamil's closest friend died.
Keşke Kamil ve arkadaşları o kadar salak olmasalar.
I wish that Kamil and his friends weren't so stupid.
kızarkadaş
girlfriend
Arkadaşınız avukatsa beni arayabilir mi lütfen?
If your friend is a lawyer can s/he call me please?
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Turkish uses vowel harmony, meaning the vowels in suffixes change to match the last vowel of the word. Turkish vowels are divided into front (e, i, ö, ü) and back (a, ı, o, u) groups. Suffixes will use front or back vowels to harmonize with the root word.
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