No. 4,469 in Turkish
arkaya
"Arkaya" means "to the back" or "backward" in English.
In a sentence
Arkaya götürmek için kutuyu kaldırdı.
He lifted the box to take it to the back.
Here, 'arkaya' indicates the direction towards the back area or position.
Otobüsün arkaya doğru hareket ettiğini fark ettim.
I noticed that the bus was moving towards the back.
In this case, 'arkaya' specifies an orientation, meaning towards the rear of the bus.
Arkaya yerleştirilen eşya daha iyi korunabilir.
Items placed at the back can be better protected.
Here, 'arkaya' is used to describe a spatial location, referring to the back area where items are placed.
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