Bu cevap saçma ama inanılmaz komik.

Here is the breakdown:

• Bu = this
• cevap = answer
• saçma = nonsensical / absurd / silly
• ama = but
• inanılmaz = unbelievably / incredibly
• komik = funny

So structurally, it is:

• Bu cevap = this answer
• saçma = is absurd
• ama = but
• inanılmaz komik = incredibly funny

Turkish often builds sentences very compactly, so there is no separate word here for is.

In Turkish, the verb to be is often omitted in the present tense, especially in simple statements like this.

So:

• Bu cevap saçma. = This answer is absurd.
• Bu cevap komik. = This answer is funny.

Turkish does not need a separate present-tense is in sentences like these.

If you want to talk about the past, then Turkish shows it more clearly:

• Bu cevap saçmaydı. = This answer was absurd.

So in your sentence, the present-tense is is simply understood.

Turkish usually does not use an article like a/an or the the way English does.

• Bu cevap = this answer

You would only use bir if you specifically wanted the sense of a / one:

• Bu bir cevap. = This is an answer.

But in your sentence, cevap is just the noun being described, so Bu cevap is the natural form.

This is a very important Turkish pattern.

In Turkish:

• If an adjective comes before a noun, it describes the noun directly:

  • saçma cevap = an absurd answer
  • komik cevap = a funny answer

• If the noun comes first and the adjective comes later, the adjective is part of the predicate:

  • Cevap saçma. = The answer is absurd.

So:

• Bu cevap saçma means This answer is absurd
• not this absurd answer

That difference is very useful to notice.

Saçma usually means something like:

• absurd
• ridiculous
• nonsensical
• silly
  depending on context.

It often suggests that something does not make sense or is foolish in some way.

So Bu cevap saçma could mean:

• This answer is absurd
• This answer is nonsense
• This answer is silly

The exact English choice depends on tone and context.

İnanılmaz literally comes from the idea of not believable or unbelievable.

It can be used:

• as an adjective: unbelievable
• as an intensifier, like incredibly / unbelievably

In your sentence, it strengthens komik:

• inanılmaz komik = incredibly funny

So even though its literal meaning is closer to unbelievable, in everyday use it often behaves like an intensifier.

Because inanılmaz is modifying komik.

In Turkish, words that describe or intensify adjectives usually come before them:

• çok komik = very funny
• gerçekten komik = really funny
• inanılmaz komik = incredibly funny

So the order is natural Turkish word order.

Yes, that would also be grammatically correct, but the emphasis changes.

• Bu cevap saçma ama inanılmaz komik.
  = The main flow is: It is absurd, but also incredibly funny.

• Bu cevap komik ama inanılmaz saçma.
  = The main flow is: It is funny, but also incredibly absurd.

Both are possible. The order affects what the speaker presents first and what feels more contrastive.

Ama means but and is very common in everyday Turkish.

Other possible words include:

• fakat
• ancak

These can also mean but, though they may sound a bit more formal or stylistically different depending on context.

So:

• Bu cevap saçma ama inanılmaz komik.
  is the most natural, conversational version.

A simple pronunciation guide:

• Bu ≈ boo
• cevap ≈ jeh-VAP
  (the c in Turkish is like English j in jam)
• saçma ≈ SACH-mah
  (the ç is like ch)
• ama ≈ ah-MA
• inanılmaz ≈ ee-nah-nuhl-MAZ
• komik ≈ koh-MEEK

A rough full pronunciation:

Boo jeh-VAP SACH-mah ah-MA ee-nah-nuhl-MAZ koh-MEEK

Also note:

• Turkish stress is often toward the end of words, but not always in exactly the same way as English.
• Turkish vowels are pronounced clearly and consistently.

Because in this sentence they are being used as predicate adjectives in a simple present-tense statement.

Turkish does not need a special adjective ending here:

• cevap saçma
• cevap komik

That is already complete.

If you add tense or person information elsewhere, then Turkish may use suffixes:

• Bu cevap saçmaydı. = This answer was absurd.
• Bu cevap komikmiş. = Apparently this answer is funny.

But in the plain present statement, the basic adjective form is enough.

Turkish is somewhat flexible, but the neutral order here is very natural:

• Bu cevap saçma ama inanılmaz komik.

You may hear variations for emphasis, but not every rearrangement sounds equally natural.

For example, inanılmaz komik should usually stay together, because inanılmaz modifies komik.

Also, Bu cevap naturally comes first as the topic.

So yes, Turkish has some flexibility, but this version is a normal, neutral sentence.

Normally:

• bu = this
• şu = that / this there
• o = that

So in your sentence, bu cevap specifically means this answer.

A learner may notice that in real conversation these can sometimes feel a little flexible depending on context, but the basic distinction above is the one to learn first.

Not completely.

A very literal gloss would be:

• This answer absurd but unbelievably funny

But natural English needs is:

• This answer is absurd, but incredibly funny.

That is a common thing in Turkish: the meaning is clear even when a word-for-word English translation sounds incomplete.