Plural Forms Of Nouns
İsimlerin Çoğul Şekilleri
Plural forms of the nouns are formed by the suffix -LER. In order to conform to Major Vowel Harmony it sometimes appears as -LAR. In order to choose which suffix will be added to a noun look at the last syllable of the noun. If the vowel of the last syllable is one of İ, E, Ö, Ü use -LER, otherwise use -LAR.
Examples
Örnekler
| çocuk | çocuk | + lar | children | ||
| kalem | kalem | + ler | pencils | ||
| kağıt | kağıt | + lar | papers | ||
| kitap | kitap | + lar | books | ||
| defter | defter | + ler | notebooks | ||
| çanta | çanta | + lar | bags | ||
| adam | adam | + lar | men | ||
| kadın | kadın | + lar | women | ||
| otel | otel | + ler | hotels | ||
| taksi | taksi | + ler | taxies | ||
| gece | gece | + ler | nights | ||
| ev | ev | + ler | homes | ||
| gün | gün | + ler | days | ||
| insan | insan | + lar | people | ||
| kız | kız | + lar | girls |