ayva
/ajva/ · plural ayvala
quince (the fruit or the tree) — A hard, astringent fruit that looks like an apple or a pear and grows in the south. Before another noun it means made of quince: ayva varene "quince jam", ayva kompot "quince compote". ayva terek is the quince tree.
- ayva almağa uşaydı — quince looks like an apple
- ayva keç küzde bişedi — quince ripens in late fall
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ayvathe quince | ayvammy quince | ayvaŋyour quince | ayvasıhis quince | ayvabızour quince | ayvağızyou all's quince | ayvalarıtheir quinces |
| Genitive | ayvanıthe quince's | ayvamımy quince's | ayvaŋıyour quince's | ayvasınıhis quince's | ayvabıznıour quince's | ayvağıznıyou all's quince's | ayvalarınıtheir quinces' |
| Accusative | ayvanıthe quince (as the object) | ayvamımy quince (as the object) | ayvaŋıyour quince (as the object) | ayvasınhis quince (as the object) | ayvabıznıour quince (as the object) | ayvağıznıyou all's quince (as the object) | ayvalarıntheir quinces (as the object) |
| Dative | ayvağato the quince | ayvamato my quince | ayvaŋato your quince | ayvasınato his quince | ayvabızğato our quince | ayvağızğato you all's quince | ayvalarınato their quinces |
| Locative | ayvadain / at the quince | ayvamdain / at my quince | ayvaŋdain / at your quince | ayvasındain / at his quince | ayvabızdain / at our quince | ayvağızdain / at you all's quince | ayvalarındain / at their quinces |
| Ablative | ayvadanfrom the quince | ayvamdanfrom my quince | ayvaŋdanfrom your quince | ayvasındanfrom his quince | ayvabızdanfrom our quince | ayvağızdanfrom you all's quince | ayvalarındanfrom their quinces |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ayvalathe quinces | ayvalarımmy quinces | ayvalarıŋyour quinces | ayvalarıhis quinces | ayvalarıbızour quinces | ayvalarığızyou all's quinces | ayvalarıtheir quinces |
| Genitive | ayvalanıthe quinces' | ayvalarımımy quinces' | ayvalarıŋıyour quinces' | ayvalarınıhis quinces' | ayvalarıbıznıour quinces' | ayvalarığıznıyou all's quinces' | ayvalarınıtheir quinces' |
| Accusative | ayvalanıthe quinces (as the object) | ayvalarımımy quinces (as the object) | ayvalarıŋıyour quinces (as the object) | ayvalarınhis quinces (as the object) | ayvalarıbıznıour quinces (as the object) | ayvalarığıznıyou all's quinces (as the object) | ayvalarıntheir quinces (as the object) |
| Dative | ayvalağato the quinces | ayvalarımato my quinces | ayvalarıŋato your quinces | ayvalarınato his quinces | ayvalarıbızğato our quinces | ayvalarığızğato you all's quinces | ayvalarınato their quinces |
| Locative | ayvaladain / at the quinces | ayvalarımdain / at my quinces | ayvalarıŋdain / at your quinces | ayvalarındain / at his quinces | ayvalarıbızdain / at our quinces | ayvalarığızdain / at you all's quinces | ayvalarındain / at their quinces |
| Ablative | ayvaladanfrom the quinces | ayvalarımdanfrom my quinces | ayvalarıŋdanfrom your quinces | ayvalarındanfrom his quinces | ayvalarıbızdanfrom our quinces | ayvalarığızdanfrom you all's quinces | ayvalarındanfrom their quinces |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: ayvaları can mean "his / her quinces", "their quince", or "their quinces" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.