No. 305 in Azerbaijani
ətrafında
Around.
In a sentence
Uşaqlar parkın ətrafında qaçırlar.
The children are running around the park.
In this sentence, 'ətrafında' indicates movement around a certain location, describing the area encircling the park.
Biz məsələnin ətrafında ciddi müzakirələr apardıq.
We had serious discussions around the issue.
Here, 'ətrafında' is used figuratively to describe focusing on and discussing aspects related to a particular topic or issue.
Ağac ətrafında oturub söhbət etdik.
We sat and talked around the tree.
This use of 'ətrafında' demonstrates being physically located around an object, indicating proximity or positioning relative to the tree.
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