No. 2,852 in Turkish
gelin
"Gelin" means "bride" in English.
In a sentence
Gelin, dışarıda piknik yapalım.
Come on, let's have a picnic outside.
Here, 'gelin' is used as an imperative verb meaning 'come'. It is in the polite/plural form.
Bu hafta sonu düğüne gelecek gelin çok güzel.
The bride coming to the wedding this weekend is very beautiful.
In this sentence, 'gelin' refers to the bride and is used as a noun.
Gelin çiçeğini masaya bırakmış.
The bride left the flower bouquet on the table.
Again, 'gelin' refers to the bride within the context of wedding traditions.
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