Elemeleriyle

Elemeleriyle is a Turkish phrase that translates roughly as “with its elements” or “through its elements.” It is a compound built from the plural noun elemeler (elements) combined with the third-person plural possessive suffix -i, yielding elemeleri (their elements), and the instrumental suffix -yle, which means “with.” The result elemeleriyle functions as a prepositional or adverbial phrase indicating that something is done using or in reference to the elements in question.

Morphologically, elemeleriyle can be analyzed as follows: root noun elemeler (elements) takes the possessive suffix -i to form elemeleri (their elements), and then the instrumental suffix -yle attaches to the whole to express instrumentality, producing elemeleriyle. This order—possessive before instrumental—is typical in Turkish affixation, where a noun can accumulate multiple suffixes to convey nuanced relationships.

Usage and context vary, but elemeleriyle commonly appears in scholarly, analytical, or literary Turkish to indicate that a discussion, analysis, or action is conducted with reference to the elements involved. It can imply breaking a subject down into its components, or addressing something by considering its parts rather than as a whole. Examples include: “Projeyi elemeleriyle ele almak gerekiyor” (We must approach the project with its elements) and “Bu metin, elemeleriyle analiz edildi” (This text was analyzed with its elements).

Notes: elemeleriyle is a phrase rather than a standalone lexical item; its exact nuance depends on context and the nouns it modifies. It illustrates Turkish suffixal morphology, where possessive and instrumental endings combine to express detailed relationships.

See also: Turkish grammar, Turkish suffixes, Turkish morphology.