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Breakdown of herhalde
her
every
hal
situation, condition, state
When this word takes suffixes that contain vowels, vowel harmony applies to it as if the stem vowel is e.
For example: halde, hali, halden, halin.
For example: halde, hali, halden, halin.
Usages of herhalde
Oha! Sevgilin herhalde o kadar salak değildir.
Whoa! Your boyfriend is probably not that stupid!
Test yourself: What does herhalde mean?
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“How does vowel harmony work in Turkish?”
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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