oradan oraya

Turkish

Etymology

Compound of ora (“that place”) +‎ -dan (ablative suffix) +‎ ora +‎ -(y)a (dative suffix with "y" as buffer consonant), literally “from that place to that place”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈo.ɾa.dan.o.ɾa.ja/, (colloquial) /ˈoɾ.dan.o.ɾa.ja/
• Hyphenation: o‧ra‧dan‧o‧ra‧ya

Adverb

oradan oraya

1. hither and yon, to and fro, hither and thither, from pillar to post

Related terms

• ora ora
• oracıkta
• orada burada
• oradan buradan
• oralarda olmamak
• oralı olmamak
• orasına burasına

Further reading

• “oradan oraya”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu