No. 3,899 in Turkish
atina
Athens (the capital city of Greece).
In a sentence
Atina ünlü bir turistik şehirdir.
Athens is a famous tourist city.
Here, 'Atina' is used as a proper noun referring to the Greek city of Athens.
Seyahat için Atina'ya bilet aldım.
I bought a ticket to Athens for travel.
In this sentence, 'Atina' again refers to Athens, but it is used in the dative case, 'Atina'+'ya', indicating the direction toward the city.
Geleneksel masallarda sıkça hayalî bir atına dönüşmekle anılan karakterler vardır.
In traditional tales, there are often characters known for turning into a magical horse.
Here, 'atina' (a syntaxical blend for 'atına', 'at'+'ına') means 'to a horse', referring metaphorically to a transformation into a horse in traditional stories.
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