asmaq
/asmaq/
Definition
gallows, the frame on which a condemned person is hanged
- asmaqğa asarğa — to hang on the gallows
- asmaqnı quradıla — they set up the gallows
- asmaqğa tağılğanlay turğandı — he remained hanging on the gallows
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | asmaqthe gallows | asmaqlathe gallowses | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | asmaqnıthe gallows' | asmaqlanıthe gallowses' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | asmaqnıthe gallows (as the object) | asmaqlanıthe gallowses (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | asmaqğato the gallows | asmaqlağato the gallowses | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | asmaqdaat / in the gallows | asmaqladaat / in the gallowses | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | asmaqdanfrom the gallows | asmaqladanfrom the gallowses | 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 | asmağımmy gallows | asmaqlarımmy gallowses |
| your | asmağıngyour gallows | asmaqlarıngyour gallowses |
| his / her | asmağıhis / her gallows | asmaqlarıhis / her gallowses |
| our | asmağıbızour gallows | asmaqlarıbızour gallowses |
| you all's | asmağığızyou all's gallows | asmaqlarığızyou all's gallowses |
| their | asmaqlarıtheir gallows | asmaqlarıtheir gallowses |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: asmaqları can mean "his / her gallowses", "their gallows", or "their gallowses" — context decides.