allegoriya
/alleɡorija/
Definition
allegory; the expression of an abstract idea through concrete images
- allegoriyanı mağanası — the meaning of the allegory
- nazmuda allegoriya — allegory in a poem
- allegoriya bla aytırğa — to say something by way of allegory
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | allegoriyathe allegory | allegoriyalathe allegories | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | allegoriyanıthe allegory's | allegoriyalanıthe allegories' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | allegoriyanıthe allegory (as the object) | allegoriyalanıthe allegories (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | allegoriyağato the allegory | allegoriyalağato the allegories | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | allegoriyadaat / in the allegory | allegoriyaladaat / in the allegories | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | allegoriyadanfrom the allegory | allegoriyaladanfrom the allegories | where it comes from; also "than" when comparing |
When to use each case
- nominative
- the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence
- genitive
- the owner — whose it is
- accusative
- a specific, known object — whom or what
- dative
- direction or recipient — to where, to whom
- locative
- where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it"
- ablative
- where it comes from; also "than" when comparing
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.
With an owner
| One owned | Several owned | |
|---|---|---|
| my | allegoriyammy allegory | allegoriyalarımmy allegories |
| your | allegoriyangyour allegory | allegoriyalarıngyour allegories |
| his / her | allegoriyasıhis / her allegory | allegoriyalarıhis / her allegories |
| our | allegoriyabızour allegory | allegoriyalarıbızour allegories |
| you all's | allegoriyağızyou all's allegory | allegoriyalarığızyou all's allegories |
| their | allegoriyalarıtheir allegory | allegoriyalarıtheir allegories |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: allegoriyaları can mean "his / her allegories", "their allegory", or "their allegories" — context decides.