A1 Collocation 비격식체

Hemen gel

Come immediately

Ordering someone to arrive right now.

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문화적 배경

In Turkey, 'Hemen gel' is often used as a sign of hospitality. If a neighbor smells something good cooking, they might be told 'Hemen gel' to share the meal. In the fast-paced life of Istanbul, 'Hemen gel' is used constantly in traffic or when meeting at busy transit hubs like Kadıköy or Beşiktaş. While informal, peers in a Turkish office use this frequently. It shows a 'can-do' attitude and a lack of bureaucratic friction between colleagues. On WhatsApp, 'Hemen gel' is often accompanied by the 'running man' emoji 🏃‍♂️ or the 'siren' emoji 🚨.

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Use with 'Hadi'

Combine with 'Hadi' (Hadi hemen gel!) to sound more like a native speaker encouraging someone.

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Watch your tone

If said too loudly or sharply, it can sound like you are angry. Use a rising, friendly intonation for invitations.

Ordering someone to arrive right now.

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Use with 'Hadi'

Combine with 'Hadi' (Hadi hemen gel!) to sound more like a native speaker encouraging someone.

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Watch your tone

If said too loudly or sharply, it can sound like you are angry. Use a rising, friendly intonation for invitations.

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The 'Gelin' Rule

When in doubt, use 'Hemen gelin'. It's safer and covers both groups and individuals you want to be polite to.

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Turkish Time

Remember that 'hemen' in a social context might still mean 10 minutes!

셀프 테스트

Fill in the blank with the correct word for 'immediately'.

Ali, _____ gel! Film başlıyor.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Hemen

'Hemen' is the correct word for 'immediately' in this context.

Which sentence is the most polite way to say 'Come immediately' to a group of people?

Choose the correct form:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Hemen gelin

'Gelin' is the plural/formal imperative form.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Situation: You are calling your best friend to come to a party right now.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Hemen gel!

'Hemen gel!' is used for urgent or enthusiastic invitations.

Complete the dialogue.

Ayşe: 'Çok acil bir durum var!' Mehmet: 'Tamam, ________.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: hemen geliyorum

The response to an urgent call is usually 'I am coming immediately'.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

Hemen vs. Çabuk

Hemen
Start time Right now
Çabuk
Speed Fast

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the blank with the correct word for 'immediately'. Fill Blank A1

Ali, _____ gel! Film başlıyor.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Hemen

'Hemen' is the correct word for 'immediately' in this context.

Which sentence is the most polite way to say 'Come immediately' to a group of people? Choose A2

Choose the correct form:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Hemen gelin

'Gelin' is the plural/formal imperative form.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A1

Situation: You are calling your best friend to come to a party right now.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Hemen gel!

'Hemen gel!' is used for urgent or enthusiastic invitations.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

Ayşe: 'Çok acil bir durum var!' Mehmet: 'Tamam, ________.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: hemen geliyorum

The response to an urgent call is usually 'I am coming immediately'.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

It depends on who you say it to. With friends, it's fine. With a boss, it's very rude.

'Hemen' means immediately/instantly. 'Şimdi' just means now. 'Hemen' is more urgent.

You should say: 'Hemen gelebilir misiniz?' or 'Müsaitseniz hemen gelin.'

No, it's too informal. Use 'En kısa sürede gelmenizi rica ederim.'

Yes, in standard Turkish, the adverb usually precedes the verb it modifies.

It's a more casual, 'quick and easy' version of the command.

Yes, 'Damla hemen' or 'Kop gel' are very casual slang versions.

It is two words: H-E-M-E-N G-E-L.

No, for that you must use 'Hemen git'.

Yes, it is standard Turkish used everywhere from Istanbul to Erzurum.

관련 표현

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Çabuk gel

similar

Come quickly

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Derhal gel

specialized form

Come at once

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Koş gel

similar

Run and come

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Hemen geliyorum

builds on

I'm coming immediately

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Gelsene

similar

Why don't you come?

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Bekliyorum

contrast

I am waiting

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