No. 3,028 in Turkish
attım
"I threw"
In a sentence
Topu arkadaşına attım.
I threw the ball to my friend.
In this sentence, 'attım' is used to mean 'I threw,' specifically describing the action of throwing something physically.
Beni yanlış anlamasın diye yaklaşık bir saat önce mesaj attım.
I sent a message about an hour ago so they won’t misunderstand me.
Here, 'attım' is used in a more figurative sense, meaning 'I sent.' This showcases its usage in the context of communication, like sending a message.
Arkadaşlarla buluşmayı unutunca bir bahane attım.
When I forgot to meet with friends, I made up an excuse.
In this case, 'attım' means 'I made up,' referring to creating something verbally, such as fabricating an excuse.
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