This is the 7048th most frequent Turkish word.
deresi
"Deresi" means "its stream" or "its creek" in English.
In this sentence, 'dere' refers to a small water stream or creek. 'Deresi' is derived from 'dere' to specify possession by adding the possessive suffix.
Çocuklar derede oynayarak vakit geçiriyorlar.
The children are spending time playing by the creek.
In this context, 'dere' serves as a noun to describe a natural water stream, emphasizing its qualities.
Bu köydeki dere çok temizdir ve doğal güzelliklere sahiptir.
The stream in this village is very clean and possesses natural beauty.
Here, 'deresi' again indicates possession, highlighting the specific creek associated with 'the house'. This usage contextualizes the term in relation to its owner.