Questions & Answers about Sen bile bir geceliğine misafirhanede uyudun.
How do the suffixes in geceliğine work to mean 'for one night'?
This uses the core pattern for intended temporary duration: Time noun (gece) + -lIk (gecelik) + 3rd person possessive (-i) + buffer -n- + dative -e. The k softens to ğ due to consonant mutation. Together, geceliğine conveys that the action was set up or intended to last for exactly that duration.
What is the difference between saying bir gece uyudun and bir geceliğine uyudun?
Bir gece uyudun just states a factual duration: 'You slept (for) one night.' Using bir geceliğine adds the nuance of intention or a temporary arrangement. It emphasizes that staying there was specifically planned to be a one-night thing, which fits perfectly with the temporary nature of a guesthouse (misafirhane).
Why does bile ('even') come after sen rather than before it?
In Turkish, emphasis words like bile (even) and de/da (also/too) always immediately follow the word they modify. Since the sentence means 'Even you', bile must be placed right after sen.
I know misafir means 'guest', but what is the -hane part of misafirhanede?