No. 516 in Turkish
bursa
"Bursa" is a city in Turkey.
In a sentence
Bursa, Türkiye'nin güzel bir şehridir.
Bursa is a beautiful city in Turkey.
Here, 'Bursa' is used as a proper noun representing the name of a city in Turkey.
Bursadan hediyelik eşya aldım.
I bought souvenirs from Bursa.
In this sentence, 'Bursa'dan' (from Bursa) shows the possessive suffix which means 'from' or 'of' referring to the location, 'Bursa'.
Bu yıl eğitim bursu almaya hak kazandım.
This year, I became eligible to receive an academic scholarship.
Here, 'bursu' refers to 'burs', meaning scholarship in Turkish, with the suffix '-u' specifying possession or the definite noun form.
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