HafizaLearn Turkish
LevelA1
Word typeNoun
Frequency rank#55

Example sentence

Geçen yıl.
Last year.

yıl in real sentences

3,872 short Tatoeba sentences with an English translation use this word. Here are 3, with the form of the word each one uses.

  • Kasabayı ziyaret edenler yıldan yıla artıyor.

    Visitors to that town increase in number year by year.

    Form: yıldan · Tatoeba #475560
  • Yıllar önce burada bir kale vardı.

    There was a castle here many years ago.

    Form: yıllar · Tatoeba #478274
  • Buraya taşındığımızdan beri beş yıl geçti.

    It is five years since we moved here.

    Form: yıl · Tatoeba #500165

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

Cases of yıl

Built from vowel harmony, the buffer letters y and n, and the k/p/ç softening rule.
CaseFormUsed for
Nominativeyıldictionary form, subject
Accusativeyılıthe definite object
Dativeyılato, towards
Locativeyıldain, at, on
Ablativeyıldanfrom
Genitiveyılınof, owner
Pluralyıllarmore than one

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