A warm scarf can be knitted from wool.

The idea

Yün means wool. Use yünü for a specific object, yünden for something made of wool and yünle for the material used.

Examples

  • Yünü dikkatle sardım.I carefully wound the wool.
  • Bu kazak yünden yapılmış.This sweater is made of wool.
  • Annem sıcak atkıyı yünle ördü.My mother knitted the warm scarf with wool.
  • Bu yün çok yumuşak.This wool is very soft.
  • Yünün rengi koyu mavi.The colour of the wool is dark blue.
  • Biraz yün daha gerekli.A little more wool is needed.

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Watch out

The front vowel ü gives -ü and -den. You can also write yün ile separately.

Try it yourself

  1. I wound the wool carefully. (specific object) ___ dikkatle sardım.

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    yünü

    yünü marks the specific wool as the object.

  2. This sweater is made of wool. (material of origin) Bu kazak ___ yapılmış.

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    yünden

    yünden names the material from which the sweater is made.

  3. My mother knitted the scarf with wool. (material, ile) Annem atkıyı ___ ördü.

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    yünle / yün ile

    yünle or yün ile gives the material used for knitting.

Use it today

Describe a wool item and its colour.