This is the 13187th most frequent Turkish word.
katınca
"Katınca" means "when added" in English.
Here, 'katınca' is used to indicate an action (adding lemon juice to the soup) that leads to a subsequent result (the improvement of its taste). It forms a connection between the cause and its effect.
Çorbaya limon suyu katınca lezzeti arttı.
When lemon juice was added to the soup, its taste improved.
In this sentence, 'katınca' describes the action of someone joining the playgroup, emphasizing its impact on everyone’s happiness.
Oyun grubuna yeni kişi katınca herkes çok sevindi.
When a new person joined the play group, everyone was very happy.
Here, 'katınca' is used to describe the addition of water to paint, linking this action to the outcome of achieving the desired texture.