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LevelA1
Word typeNoun
Frequency rank#34

Example sentence

Su içiyorum.
I'm drinking water.

su in real sentences

1,721 short Tatoeba sentences with an English translation use this word. Here are 3, with the form of the word each one uses.

  • Elektrik ve su olmadan hayat olmaz.

    There is no life without electricity and water.

    Form: su · Tatoeba #522731
  • Buz gibi suda yüzmeyi denemesi çılgınlıktı.

    It was mad of him to try to swim in the icy water.

    Form: suda · Tatoeba #1031308
  • O, adeta, sudan çıkmış balık gibi.

    He is, so to speak, a fish out of water.

    Form: sudan · Tatoeba #1065279

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Cases of su

Irregular: Takes y before vowel suffixes, so the genitive is suyun, not sunun.
CaseFormUsed for
Nominativesudictionary form, subject
Accusativesuyuthe definite object
Dativesuyato, towards
Locativesudain, at, on
Ablativesudanfrom
Genitivesuyunof, owner
Pluralsularmore than one

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