This is the 5917th most frequent Turkish word.
topa
"Topa" means "to the ball" in English.
In this sentence, 'topa' refers to the act of interacting with 'the ball' (top) in an accusative case necessary for the verb 'to kick' (vurmak).
Çocuklar topa vururken oyun oynuyor.
The children are playing while kicking the ball.
Here, 'topa' is used to indicate the direction towards 'the ball,' recorded as the dative case in Turkish grammar.
Kedi topa doğru koştu.
The cat ran towards the ball.
In this sentence, 'topa' denotes the object of attention, referring to 'the ball,' utilizing the dative case with the verb 'to look' (bakmak) doing this towards an object.