Translation of Turkish word "adına" to English
adına
/adɯna/
Meaning
NounAd (name) with a possessive suffix and the dative case: in the name of, on behalf of.
How to use
Possessive and dative combination: 'benim adıma'. Takes standard noun case suffixes and can form possessive noun compounds with the -(s)i suffix.
🇬🇧 English
on behalf of
Example
Tüm çalışanlar adına müdüre teşekkür konuşması yaptı.
He made a speech of thanks to the manager on behalf of all employees.
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- Tüm çalışanlar adına müdüre teşekkür konuşması yaptı.— He made a speech of thanks to the manager on behalf of all employees.
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What does the Turkish word "adına" mean?▼
The Turkish word "adına" means "on behalf of" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Tüm çalışanlar adına müdüre teşekkür konuşması yaptı." (which translates as "He made a speech of thanks to the manager on behalf of all employees.").
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