See -erek in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"form": "-arak",
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"form": "-erek",
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"form": "-yarak",
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"form": "-yerek",
"source": "Floating Div",
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"form": "-erekten",
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"2": "suffix",
"3": "",
"4": "-{{{var}}}",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "-erek",
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{
"parts": [
"e",
"rek"
]
}
],
"lang": "Turkish",
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"pos": "suffix",
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{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages using catfix",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
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"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "koşmak (“to run”) + -erek → koşarak (“running”)",
"type": "example"
},
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6,
13
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],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
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13,
20
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],
"english": "The kid came running towards us.",
"text": "Çocuk koşarak yanımıza geldi.",
"translation": "The kid came running towards us.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "ağlamak (“to cry”) + -erek → ağlayarak (“crying”)",
"type": "example"
},
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9
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27,
36
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],
"english": "You can't achieve anything by crying.",
"text": "Ağlayarak hiçbir şey elde edemezsin.",
"translation": "You can't achieve anything by crying.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Suffix creating adverbial gerunds from verbs."
],
"id": "en--erek-tr-suffix-wM~kHEP9",
"links": [
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"gerunds",
"gerund#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈe.ɾec/"
}
],
"word": "-erek"
}
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"source": "Floating Div",
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"form": "tr-suffix-forms",
"source": "Floating Div",
"tags": [
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},
{
"form": "-arak",
"source": "Floating Div",
"tags": [
"after-consonant",
"error-unrecognized-form"
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},
{
"form": "-erek",
"source": "Floating Div",
"tags": [
"after-consonant",
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "-yarak",
"source": "Floating Div",
"tags": [
"after-vowel",
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "-yerek",
"source": "Floating Div",
"tags": [
"after-vowel",
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "-erekten",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"dialectal"
]
}
],
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"1": "tr",
"2": "suffix",
"3": "",
"4": "-{{{var}}}",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "-erek",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "-erek",
"name": "tr-suffix"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"e",
"rek"
]
}
],
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"pos": "suffix",
"senses": [
{
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"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
"Turkish lemmas",
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],
"examples": [
{
"text": "koşmak (“to run”) + -erek → koşarak (“running”)",
"type": "example"
},
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6,
13
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],
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[
13,
20
]
],
"english": "The kid came running towards us.",
"text": "Çocuk koşarak yanımıza geldi.",
"translation": "The kid came running towards us.",
"type": "example"
},
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"text": "ağlamak (“to cry”) + -erek → ağlayarak (“crying”)",
"type": "example"
},
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0,
9
]
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27,
36
]
],
"english": "You can't achieve anything by crying.",
"text": "Ağlayarak hiçbir şey elde edemezsin.",
"translation": "You can't achieve anything by crying.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Suffix creating adverbial gerunds from verbs."
],
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[
"gerunds",
"gerund#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈe.ɾec/"
}
],
"word": "-erek"
}
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"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'a / ı / o / u'",
"path": [
"-erek"
],
"section": "Turkish",
"subsection": "suffix",
"title": "-erek",
"trace": ""
}
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"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'e / i / ö / ü'",
"path": [
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],
"section": "Turkish",
"subsection": "suffix",
"title": "-erek",
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}
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