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A1 Noun

peynir

cheese

LevelA1
Word typeNoun
Frequency rank#182

Example sentence

Beyaz peynir istiyorum.
I want white cheese.

peynir in real sentences

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

  • Oh, Tae, bu peynir bir birincidir!

    Oh, Tae, this cheese is a winner!

    Form: peynir · Tatoeba #867318

  • Peyniri bir bıçak ile kesmek kolaydır.

    Cheese is easy to cut with a knife.

    Form: peyniri · Tatoeba #1056037

  • Tere yağını peynirden daha çok seviyorum.

    I like butter better than cheese.

    Form: peynirden · Tatoeba #1609317

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

Cases of peynir

Built from vowel harmony, the buffer letters y and n, and the k/p/ç softening rule.
CaseFormUsed for
Nominativepeynirdictionary form, subject
Accusativepeynirithe definite object
Dativepeynireto, towards
Locativepeynirdein, at, on
Ablativepeynirdenfrom
Genitivepeynirinof, owner
Pluralpeynirlermore than one

Cultural note

Beyaz peynir (white cheese) is essential in Turkish breakfast

Often in the same sentence

Words that most often appear alongside this one in the Tatoeba sentences.

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