belgelerini
Belgelerini is a Turkish grammatical form used to mean “their documents” in the accusative case. It is built from the noun belge (document) with a series of suffixes that mark number, possessive, and case. The base belge takes the plural suffix -ler to form belgeler (documents). Turkish then adds the appropriate possessive and case suffixes; in this form the third-person plural possessive suffix -leri (their) combines with the accusative suffix -i to yield belgelerini. In short, the form illustrates how Turkish attaches multiple suffixes in a single word to express ownership and grammatical role.
Morphology and usage in Turkish
Turkish is an agglutinative language, where suffixes attach to a noun in a fixed order to convey
- Onların belgelerini gördüm. (I saw their documents.)
- Belgelerini teslim ettiler. (They handed in their documents.)
Belgelerini is a typical example of Turkish suffixal word formation, showing how plurality, possessive, and case