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Konya is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Konya in a sentence

Related words

Konya | Konyak | Konyaspor | Konyae

Konya meaning

  1. A province and metropolitan municipality in the Central Anatolia region, Turkey.
  2. A city, the capital of Konya Province, Turkey.

Using Konya

  • The main meaning on this page is: A province and metropolitan municipality in the Central Anatolia region, Turkey. | A city, the capital of Konya Province, Turkey.
  • In the example corpus, konya often appears in combinations such as: in konya, of konya, the konya.

Context around Konya

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 7 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

plain 1× basin 1× last 1×

Sentence patterns with Konya

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

ankara and konya was begun 1× as the konya ovası are 1× bayezid in konya in 1559 1× bridges in konya on november 1× in the konya basin 1× mevlâna in konya was allowed 1× province of konya had crashed 1× seclusion in konya for a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

construction of a 1× in the 1950s 1× kinross 240 with 1× researchers utilised satellite 1× speaking to reporters 1× the situation is 1×

Common sentence endings:

approximately one hour 1× as a museum 1× days before disappearing 1× his four sons 1× konya last june 1× november 20 2023 1×

Words around Konya

Just before it in the word index:

kony 5 konwar 3 konversations 2 konu 2 kontzle 2 kontura 3

Just after it in the word index:

konyae 2 konyak 9 konyaspor 4 konyen 2 konza 7 konzo 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 14 aamer 14 aave 14 abadan 14 abdelmadjid 14 abdulkarim 14

Corpus analysis for Konya

  • In this selection, "konya" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, plain, basin and last stand out and add context to how "konya" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ankara and konya was begun and as the konya ovası are. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "konya" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with konya

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Researchers utilised satellite data to identify a distinct circular pattern of subsidence in the Konya Basin. (16 words)

A number of banners were reported to be hanging from bridges in Konya on November 20, 2023. (17 words)

Tradition holds that Shams taught Rumi in seclusion in Konya for a period of forty days, before disappearing. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Construction of a high speed railroad line between Ankara and Konya was begun in order to connect the two cities with a direct line and reduced travel time from several hours to approximately one hour. (35 words)

Speaking to reporters at the scene, Mr Sahin said the high-speed train, which was travelling to the central province of Konya, had crashed into a locomotive which carries out track inspections. (32 words)

Kinross, 240. With the aid of his father's army, Selim defeated Bayezid in Konya in 1559, leading the latter to seek refuge with the Safavids along with his four sons. (31 words)

Example sentences (11)

A number of banners were reported to be hanging from bridges in Konya on November 20, 2023.

The situation is particularly dire due to the closed basin structure of Konya Plain, responsible for supplying around 10 percent of the country's total agricultural output.

Researchers utilised satellite data to identify a distinct circular pattern of subsidence in the Konya Basin.

Tradition holds that Shams taught Rumi in seclusion in Konya for a period of forty days, before disappearing.

The visitors stayed top of Group H with 19 points from eight games, ahead of Les Bleus by virtue of a 2-0 win in Konya last June.

Speaking to reporters at the scene, Mr Sahin said the high-speed train, which was travelling to the central province of Konya, had crashed into a locomotive which carries out track inspections.

Construction of a high speed railroad line between Ankara and Konya was begun in order to connect the two cities with a direct line and reduced travel time from several hours to approximately one hour.

In the 1950s, the Turkish government began allowing the Whirling Dervishes to perform once a year in Konya.

Kinross, 240. With the aid of his father's army, Selim defeated Bayezid in Konya in 1559, leading the latter to seek refuge with the Safavids along with his four sons.

Some are no more than a widening of a stream valley; others, such as the Konya Ovası, are large basins of inland drainage or are the result of limestone erosion.

Two years later, in 1927, the Mausoleum of Mevlâna in Konya was allowed to reopen as a Museum.

Common combinations with konya

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "konya" in a sentence?
An example: "A number of banners were reported to be hanging from bridges in Konya on November 20, 2023." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "konya" from authentic English texts.
What does "konya" mean?
Konya means: A province and metropolitan municipality in the Central Anatolia region, Turkey.
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