Oradan
Oradan is a Turkish adverb meaning “from there.” It is formed from the demonstrative ora/orada (there) together with the ablative suffix -dan/-den, yielding oradan. The word marks the origin or starting point of an action, movement, or source of information, and it can modify verbs or clauses to indicate where something comes from.
In use, oradan answers questions about origin or starting point, such as “from where?” or “from that
Oradan contrasts with buradan (from here) and oraya (to there), reinforcing the idea of a spatial or
- Oradan geçme. (Don’t go through there.)
- Oradan geldim. (I came from there.)
- Oradan başlayalım. (Let’s start from there.)
- Oradan öğrendim ki bu doğru. (I learned that from there/that source.)