This is the 10360th most frequent Turkish word.
binaydı
The Turkish word "binaydı" means "it was a building."
Describes a specific, identified building in the past.
O binaydı.
It was the building.
Refers to the building status of the bookstore in the past.
Bu kitapçı aslında eski bir binaydı.
This bookstore was actually an old building.
Describes the condition or attribute of the library building in a past specific time period.