No. 1,871 in Turkish
geleceği
"Geleceği" means "the future."
In a sentence
Geleceği beklerken daima umutlu olmamız gerekiyor.
We must always be hopeful while waiting for the future.
In this sentence, 'geleceği' is used in the accusative case, referring to the future as the object of waiting, showing a metaphorical use of temporal anticipation.
O, çocuğunun geleceği için çok çalışıyor.
He is working hard for the future of his child.
Here, 'geleceği' is in the possessive form, indicating whose future is being referred to, showing possession and relation.
Geleceği düşünen insanlar daha planlı yaşarlar.
People who think about the future tend to live more structured lives.
In this case, 'geleceği' appears as an accusative-case object of thinking, emphasizing the focus of the subject's thoughts.
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