No. 4,748 in Turkish
devlete
"To the state" or "to the government."
In a sentence
Vatandaşlar devlete olan güvenlerini açıkladılar.
The citizens expressed their trust in the government.
In this sentence, 'devlete' is used as a dative form of 'devlet', meaning 'to the government' or 'towards the government', indicating direction or relation.
Bu konuda devlete bilgi verilmelidir.
Information needs to be given to the government on this matter.
Here, 'devlete' signifies the recipient of the information, showing its indirect object role.
Yardımlarınız devlete ulaştı.
Your assistance reached the government.
Here, 'devlete' indicates the direction or target to which the assistance was delivered.
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