baçhıç
/batʃxɯtʃ/
Definitions
1. ladder, stepladder, a framed set of rungs used for climbing
- baçhıç salırğa — to set up a ladder
- art baçhıç — the back stairs
- baçhıçdan örlerge — to climb up the ladder
2. step, rung, a single tread of a stair or flight
- birinçi baçhıç — the first step
- baçhıçnı üsünde — on the step
- baçhıçlanı sanarğa — to count the steps
3. a support, something by which a person rises
- bilim — jaşawda baçhıç — learning is what a person rises by in life
- terslikni baçhıçı — the ladder of wrongdoing
- baçhıç bolurğa — to serve as a support
Related
örlergeinstrumentto climb, to clamber up, to ascend
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | baçhıçthe ladder | baçhıçlathe ladders | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | baçhıçnıthe ladder's | baçhıçlanıthe ladders' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | baçhıçnıthe ladder (as the object) | baçhıçlanıthe ladders (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | baçhıçhato the ladder | baçhıçlağato the ladders | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | baçhıçdaat / in the ladder | baçhıçladaat / in the ladders | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | baçhıçdanfrom the ladder | baçhıçladanfrom the ladders | 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 | baçhıçımmy ladder | baçhıçlarımmy ladders |
| your | baçhıçıngyour ladder | baçhıçlarıngyour ladders |
| his / her | baçhıçıhis / her ladder | baçhıçlarıhis / her ladders |
| our | baçhıçıbızour ladder | baçhıçlarıbızour ladders |
| you all's | baçhıçığızyou all's ladder | baçhıçlarığızyou all's ladders |
| their | baçhıçlarıtheir ladder | baçhıçlarıtheir ladders |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: baçhıçları can mean "his / her ladders", "their ladder", or "their ladders" — context decides.