Havaalanı
noun
Pronunciation: /ha-va-a-LA-nuh/
English Meaning
Airport
“Havaalanı” in Example Sentences
Havaalanına gitmek ne kadar sürer?
How long does it take to go to the airport?
Havaalanına taksiyle gittik.
We went to the airport by taxi.
Uçağım saat sekizde, altıda havaalanında olmam lazım.
My flight is at eight, so I need to be at the airport by six.
Common Forms & Phrases
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| havaalanına | to the airport |
| havaalanında | at the airport |
| havaalanından | from the airport |
Usage Note
Because it is a compound, a buffer 'n' appears before case endings: havaalanı → havaalanına. 'Havalimanı' is an equally common synonym.
Grammar & Usage
Compound noun: 'hava' (air) + 'alanı' (area/field).
Word Origin & Etymology
Compound noun: 'hava' (air) + 'alanı' (area/field).
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