ötmek
/øtmek/ · plural ötmekle
bread; loaf of bread — Before another noun it means “of bread” or “made from bread”, as in ötmek kvas “bread kvass”.
- aq ötmek — white bread
- qara ötmek — black bread
- tögerek ötmek — a round loaf of bread
- ötmek iyis — the smell of bread
- qathan ötmek — stale bread
- ötmekni payla — divide up the bread
- ötmek ala kel — pick up some bread on the way
- menŋe ötmek ber — give me bread
- anam ötmek bişirdi — my mother baked bread
Expressions
- tüznü ötmegi tüzde jatadı — honesty is remembered
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ötmekthe bread | ötmegimmy bread | ötmegiŋyour bread | ötmegihis bread | ötmegibizour bread | ötmegigizyou all's bread | ötmekleritheir breads |
| Genitive | ötmeknithe bread's | ötmegimimy bread's | ötmegiŋiyour bread's | ötmeginihis bread's | ötmegibizniour bread's | ötmegigizniyou all's bread's | ötmeklerinitheir breads' |
| Accusative | ötmeknithe bread (as the object) | ötmegimimy bread (as the object) | ötmegiŋiyour bread (as the object) | ötmeginhis bread (as the object) | ötmegibizniour bread (as the object) | ötmegigizniyou all's bread (as the object) | ötmeklerintheir breads (as the object) |
| Dative | ötmekgeto the bread | ötmegimeto my bread | ötmegiŋeto your bread | ötmegineto his bread | ötmegibizgeto our bread | ötmegigizgeto you all's bread | ötmeklerineto their breads |
| Locative | ötmekdein / at the bread | ötmegimdein / at my bread | ötmegiŋdein / at your bread | ötmegindein / at his bread | ötmegibizdein / at our bread | ötmegigizdein / at you all's bread | ötmeklerindein / at their breads |
| Ablative | ötmekdenfrom the bread | ötmegimdenfrom my bread | ötmegiŋdenfrom your bread | ötmegindenfrom his bread | ötmegibizdenfrom our bread | ötmegigizdenfrom you all's bread | ötmeklerindenfrom their breads |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ötmeklethe breads | ötmeklerimmy breads | ötmekleriŋyour breads | ötmeklerihis breads | ötmekleribizour breads | ötmeklerigizyou all's breads | ötmekleritheir breads |
| Genitive | ötmeklenithe breads' | ötmeklerimimy breads' | ötmekleriŋiyour breads' | ötmeklerinihis breads' | ötmekleribizniour breads' | ötmeklerigizniyou all's breads' | ötmeklerinitheir breads' |
| Accusative | ötmeklenithe breads (as the object) | ötmeklerimimy breads (as the object) | ötmekleriŋiyour breads (as the object) | ötmeklerinhis breads (as the object) | ötmekleribizniour breads (as the object) | ötmeklerigizniyou all's breads (as the object) | ötmeklerintheir breads (as the object) |
| Dative | ötmeklegeto the breads | ötmeklerimeto my breads | ötmekleriŋeto your breads | ötmeklerineto his breads | ötmekleribizgeto our breads | ötmeklerigizgeto you all's breads | ötmeklerineto their breads |
| Locative | ötmekledein / at the breads | ötmeklerimdein / at my breads | ötmekleriŋdein / at your breads | ötmeklerindein / at his breads | ötmekleribizdein / at our breads | ötmeklerigizdein / at you all's breads | ötmeklerindein / at their breads |
| Ablative | ötmekledenfrom the breads | ötmeklerimdenfrom my breads | ötmekleriŋdenfrom your breads | ötmeklerindenfrom his breads | ötmekleribizdenfrom our breads | ötmeklerigizdenfrom you all's breads | ötmeklerindenfrom their breads |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: ötmekleri can mean "his / her breads", "their bread", or "their breads" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.