almaş
/ almaʃ /
Definitions noun pronoun (grammatical term)
Definitions noun alternating, by turns, in rotation
Definitions noun varied
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | almaş the pronoun | almaşla the pronouns | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | almaşnı the pronoun's | almaşlanı the pronouns' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | almaşnı the pronoun (as the object) | almaşlanı the pronouns (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | almaşha to the pronoun | almaşlağa to the pronouns | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | almaşda at / in the pronoun | almaşlada at / in the pronouns | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | almaşdan from the pronoun | almaşladan from the pronouns | 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 | almaşım my pronoun | almaşlarım my pronouns |
| your | almaşıŋ your pronoun | almaşlarıŋ your pronouns |
| his / her | almaşı his / her pronoun | almaşları his / her pronouns |
| our | almaşıbız our pronoun | almaşlarıbız our pronouns |
| you all's | almaşığız you all's pronoun | almaşlarığız you all's pronouns |
| their | almaşları their pronoun | almaşları their pronouns |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: almaşları can mean "his / her pronouns", "their pronoun", or "their pronouns" — context decides.