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LevelA2
Word typeNoun
Frequency rank#513

Meanings

  • port
  • harbor

Example sentence

Limanda balık yiyoruz.
We are eating fish at the port.

liman in real sentences

63 short Tatoeba sentences with an English translation use this word. Here are 3, with the form of the word each one uses.

  • Bana limana giden yolu gösterir misiniz?

    Could you show me the way to the port?

    Form: limana · Tatoeba #1050075
  • Düşman savaş gemileri limandaki depolarımızı bombaladı.

    The enemy warships bombed our warehouses in the harbour.

    Form: limandaki · Tatoeba #1322370
  • Kobe bir liman şehri olarak ünlüdür.

    Kobe is famous as a port city.

    Form: liman · Tatoeba #1529125

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

Cases of liman

Built from vowel harmony, the buffer letters y and n, and the k/p/ç softening rule.
CaseFormUsed for
Nominativelimandictionary form, subject
Accusativelimanıthe definite object
Dativelimanato, towards
Locativelimandain, at, on
Ablativelimandanfrom
Genitivelimanınof, owner
Plurallimanlarmore than one

Grammar note

Locative case: liman + da (at the port)

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