This is the 8144th most frequent Turkish word.
mandası
"Mandası" means "its clip" or "its clamp" in English.
In this sentence, 'mandası' refers to the door latch, illustrating its use as a mechanical item connected to a door.
Kapı mandası bozulmuş, tamir edilmesi gerekiyor.
The door latch is broken and needs fixing.
Here, 'mandası' signifies domination or control, showing its use in a figurative or conceptual sense.
Ülkenin ekonomisi artık dış mandası altında değil.
The country's economy is no longer under foreign domination.
In this instance, 'mandası' refers to a buffalo, representing its use in an agricultural or zoological context.