No. 442 in Turkish
vardır
"Vardır" means "there is" or "there are."
In a sentence
Bu köyde bir eski han vardır.
In this village, there is an old inn.
Used to indicate the existence of something in a location.
Başarıya ulaşmak için her zaman bir yol vardır.
There is always a way to achieve success.
Used to express the potential presence or availability of something abstract.
Kitaplığında mutlaka bir tane klasik roman vardır.
There must certainly be a classic novel in your library.
Used to imply a supposition or assumption about something's presence.
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