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Usages of kardeş
erkek kardeş
younger brother
kız kardeş
younger sister
(senin) kardeşin
your sibling
Hepiniz kardeşsiniz.
All of you are brothers.
Kardeşin ölecek ki sen yaşayabileceksin.
Your brother will die so that you will be able to live.
Erkek kardeşler küçükken bazen dövüşürler.
When they are little, male siblings sometimes fight.
Siz kardeşsiniz, birbirinizle evlenemezsiniz!
You are siblings, you can't marry each other!
Kardeşlerinizin boyunları uzun.
Your siblings' necks are long.
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