Word
Bugün geliyorsa onu karşılayacağız, ama yarın gelecekse yurda yerleşecek.
Meaning
If he is coming today we will meet him, but if he will come tomorrow he will settle in the dormitory.
Part of speech
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Pronunciation
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Breakdown of Bugün geliyorsa onu karşılayacağız, ama yarın gelecekse yurda yerleşecek.
o
that / he / she / it
gelmek
to come
bugün
today
yarın
tomorrow
Questions & Answers about Bugün geliyorsa onu karşılayacağız, ama yarın gelecekse yurda yerleşecek.
How does gelecekse translate to "if he will come"?
Gelecekse combines the verb gel (come), the future suffix -ecek, and the conditional suffix -se (if). Together, they mean "if he is going to come" or "if he plans to come". This is different from the basic conditional gelse (if he comes), because it specifically focuses on a future plan.
Why use geliyorsa in the first half but gelecekse in the second?
The sentence contrasts two different timeframes. Geliyorsa uses the present continuous (-iyor), meaning "if he is coming today" (he might already be on his way). Gelecekse uses the future (-ecek), meaning "if he will come tomorrow" (it is a future plan).
Why does the word karşılayacağız end with a ğ instead of a k?
The root verb is karşılamak (to meet or welcome). We add the future suffix -acak and the personal ending -ız (we). When the k at the end of -acak gets sandwiched between two vowels (the a in -acak and the ı in -ız), it softens into a ğ (yumuşak g).
What is the base word for yurda?