This is the 5466th most frequent Turkish word.
madalya
Medal.
Here, 'madalya' refers to a medal awarded for athletic excellence.
Olimpiyatlarda madalya kazandım.
I won a medal at the Olympics.
In this case, 'madalya' signifies a decorative object passed down as a memory.
Bu madalya, büyükannemden bir hatıra.
This medal is a keepsake from my grandmother.
Here, 'madalya' is used generically to represent symbols of accomplishment.