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çiçek vs çiçekler
1.       HaydiDeer
41 posts
 27 Jun 2023 Tue 01:19 pm

Herkese merhaba,

Which one is more preferable in Turkish or if both correct, what is the difference?


Bahçede birçok kırmızı çiçek var

Bahçede birçok kırmızı çiçekler var

 

2.       Hoppi
22 posts
 27 Jun 2023 Tue 02:56 pm

 

Quoting HaydiDeer

Herkese merhaba,

Which one is more preferable in Turkish or if both correct, what is the difference?


Bahçede birçok kırmızı çiçek var

Bahçede birçok kırmızı çiçekler var

 

 

Almost always the first one. When we talk about quantities, we don´t use plural suffix when there is an adjective for the quantity because it already makes it clear.

 

Bahçede birçok kırmızı çiçek var

Bahçede beş kırmızı çiçek var

 

But

Bahçede kırmızı çiçekler var (No adjective here hence plural suffix)

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3.       HaydiDeer
41 posts
 27 Jun 2023 Tue 10:17 pm

Thank you very much, makes perfect sense!

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