analogiya
/analoɡija/
Definition
an analogy, a likeness drawn between two things
- açıq analogiya — a clear analogy
- analogiya bla aytırğa — to speak by analogy
- analogiya tabarğa — to find an analogy
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | analogiyathe analogy | analogiyalathe analogies | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | analogiyanıthe analogy's | analogiyalanıthe analogies' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | analogiyanıthe analogy (as the object) | analogiyalanıthe analogies (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | analogiyağato the analogy | analogiyalağato the analogies | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | analogiyadaat / in the analogy | analogiyaladaat / in the analogies | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | analogiyadanfrom the analogy | analogiyaladanfrom the analogies | 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 | analogiyammy analogy | analogiyalarımmy analogies |
| your | analogiyangyour analogy | analogiyalarıngyour analogies |
| his / her | analogiyasıhis / her analogy | analogiyalarıhis / her analogies |
| our | analogiyabızour analogy | analogiyalarıbızour analogies |
| you all's | analogiyağızyou all's analogy | analogiyalarığızyou all's analogies |
| their | analogiyalarıtheir analogy | analogiyalarıtheir analogies |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: analogiyaları can mean "his / her analogies", "their analogy", or "their analogies" — context decides.