Ben ...lıyım / ...liyim
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/...luh-YUHM / ...lee-YEEM/
English Meaning
I am from...
Example Sentence in Context
“Ben Londralıyım.”
“I am from London.”
Grammar & Usage
Vowel harmony dictates the suffix: 'a/ı' uses '-lı', 'e/i' uses '-li', 'o/u' uses '-lu', 'ö/ü' uses '-lü'.
Common Idioms & Phrases
“Memleket neresi?”
“Where is your hometown? (Common variation of nerelisiniz)”
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