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kullanlabildii

Kullanlabildii is a term that appears in some linguistic discussions and informal glossaries as an illustrative or experimental form related to Turkish verb morphology. It is not a standard Turkish word and does not appear in authoritative dictionaries or grammars. In formal Turkish, the closest equivalents for expressing ability or potential are formulas such as kullanabilir (can use) or kullanılabilir (can be used) in appropriate tenses and aspects.

Etymology and analysis of the form suggest that kullanlabildii resembles a concatenation of the verb kullanmak

Usage and significance are primarily pedagogical or demonstrative. In teaching materials, online glossaries, or language-learning exercises,

See also: Turkish language, Turkish grammar, Turkish verb morphology, modal verbs in Turkish.

(to
use)
with
an
affixal
element
resembling
-abil-
(a
representation
of
capability)
followed
by
a
past-tense
segment
and
an
additional
vowel.
However,
this
assembly
is
noncanonical,
and
any
morphological
parsing
depends
on
the
specific
experimental
or
didactic
context
in
which
the
form
is
used.
Because
of
its
nonstandard
status,
there
is
no
single
agreed-upon
grammatical
rule
for
its
construction.
kullanlabildii
may
be
shown
as
an
exaggerated
example
to
illustrate
how
Turkish
can
accumulate
affixes
in
agglutinative
word
formation.
It
should
be
treated
as
illustrative
rather
than
normative,
and
learners
are
advised
to
rely
on
standard
forms
for
real-world
Turkish
communication.