No. 292 in Turkish
sıcak
"Hot" or "warm."
In a sentence
Bugün hava çok sıcak.
The weather is very hot today.
In this sentence, 'sıcak' is used as an adjective describing the current weather conditions being warm or hot.
Bu çorba fazla sıcak, dikkatli ol.
This soup is too hot, be careful.
Here, 'sıcak' serves as an adjective to describe the high temperature of the soup, warning the listener.
Samimi ve sıcak bir karşılama aldık.
We received a sincere and warm welcome.
In this context, 'sıcak' metaphorically describes the welcoming attitude, referring to the friendliness and warmth of the reception.
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