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Usages of elma
bir elma
one apple
bir büyük elma
one big apple
Elma veriyorlar.
They are giving apples.
Atlar elma yiyor.
The horses are eating apples.
Elmayı yemeyin.
Don't eat the apple.
elma ağacı
apple tree
Onlar elma veriyor.
They are giving apples.
Yaramaz çocuklar ağaçtaki elmaları çaldılar.
Naughty children stole the apples on the tree.
Elmalar bozuldu.
The apples went bad.
Elmanın yarısını yedik mi?
Did we eat half of the apple?
elmanın yarısı
half of the apple
yarım elma
half an apple
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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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