No. 4,184 in Turkish
maden
"Mine" or "mineral."
In a sentence
Bu dağda birçok maden bulunmaktadır.
There are many mines in this mountain.
Here, 'maden' refers to 'mine,' a place where minerals are extracted.
Elma vücudumuz için gerçek bir maden gibidir.
An apple is like a true treasure for our body.
In this sentence, 'maden' metaphorically refers to 'a source of valuable items,' highlighting the nutritional value of apples.
Maden sularını soğuk içmek daha ferahlatıcıdır.
Drinking mineral water cold is more refreshing.
Here, 'maden' is used as part of the term 'maden suyu,' which means 'mineral water,' emphasizing the natural occurrence of minerals in the water.
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