No. 138 in Estonian
tulnud
"Tulnud" means "come" or "arrived" (past participle).
In a sentence
Ta on hiljuti siia tulnud.
He has recently come here.
In this sentence, 'tulnud' is in its active past participle form, describing a completed action related to movement.
Ei ole teada, kust ta tulnud on.
It is unknown where he has come from.
Here, 'tulnud' functions similarly as a past participle, emphasizing the completed nature of the movement.
Ma olen kodutöö juba tulnud kohta andnud.
I have already submitted the homework to the intended place.
Though 'tulnud' here seems to relate to arrival in context, its general usage alongside 'olen' forms part of a structure indicating past action.
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