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Turkish
Etymology
From yüz (“face”) + -ü (genitive ending) + -n- (buffer letter) + -den (ablative ending).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jy.zynˈdæn/
- Rhymes: -dæn
- Hyphenation: yü‧zün‧den
Postposition
yüzünden (+ genitive)
- because of, due to
Usage notes
- Similarly to için, the genitive ending isn't necessary on words that are not personal pronouns or the pronouns bu or şu.
- It is generally used for bad or unwanted situations in contrast to sayesinde.
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