No. 420 in Turkish
yolda
"Yolda" means "on the road" or "on the way" in English.
In a sentence
Ali yolda yürüyordu.
Ali was walking on the road.
The word 'yolda' here means 'on the road' and indicates a location where Ali was walking.
Çalışmalar yolda.
The works are on the way.
The word 'yolda' here means 'on the way' and implies that the activities or preparations are in progress or coming soon.
Ahmet yolda kalan arabaya yardım etti.
Ahmet helped the car that broke down on the road.
The word 'yolda' here describes the location or state of the car, indicating it is 'broken down on the road'.
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