See -ası in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "görül- + -ası → görülesi (“worthy of seeing, worth seeing”)",
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"english": "This homework is not that worthy of doing.",
"text": "Bu çok yapılası bir ödev değil.",
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"english": "While there is still no absolute definition of \"child\" in almost all disciplines, literature, especially Turkish literature, explains that magnificent \"thing\" flawlessly and perfectly. The most distinguished and readable works with their theoretical foundation and philosophical background seem to be just sitting there, ready and waiting.",
"ref": "2014 December, Murat Batmankaya, “Edebiyat Çok Azların İşidir”, in Türk Dili, volume CVII, number 756, page 343:",
"text": "Neredeyse tüm disiplinlerde henüz mutlak bir tanımı yokken “çocuk”un; o muhteşem “şey”, edebiyatta, bilhassa Türk edebiyatında noksansız ve kusursuz şekilde açıklanmakta; en seçkin, en okunası eserler, teorik altyapısı / felsefi arka planı hazır ve nazır, orada öylece durmakta sanki...",
"translation": "While there is still no absolute definition of \"child\" in almost all disciplines, literature, especially Turkish literature, explains that magnificent \"thing\" flawlessly and perfectly. The most distinguished and readable works with their theoretical foundation and philosophical background seem to be just sitting there, ready and waiting.",
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"-able, Combines with passive verbs to create verbal adjectives meaning fit for, worthy of some action."
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"english": "I feel like going home.",
"text": "Eve gidesim var.",
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"english": "I don't feel like waiting at all.",
"text": "Hiç bekleyesim yok.",
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"text": "Bir anda sarılasım geldi.",
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"ref": "2014 December, Murat Batmankaya, “Edebiyat Çok Azların İşidir”, in Türk Dili, volume CVII, number 756, page 343:",
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"translation": "While there is still no absolute definition of \"child\" in almost all disciplines, literature, especially Turkish literature, explains that magnificent \"thing\" flawlessly and perfectly. The most distinguished and readable works with their theoretical foundation and philosophical background seem to be just sitting there, ready and waiting.",
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Download raw JSONL data for -ası meaning in Turkish (3.6kB)
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