barmak
/ barmaq /
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | barmak the finger | barmakla the fingers | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | barmaknı the finger's | barmaklanı the fingers' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | barmaknı the finger (as the object) | barmaklanı the fingers (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | barmakğa to the finger | barmaklağa to the fingers | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | barmakda at / in the finger | barmaklada at / in the fingers | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | barmakdan from the finger | barmakladan from the fingers | 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 | barmağım my finger | barmaklarım my fingers |
| your | barmağıng your finger | barmaklarıng your fingers |
| his / her | barmağı his / her finger | barmakları his / her fingers |
| our | barmağıbız our finger | barmaklarıbız our fingers |
| you all's | barmağığız you all's finger | barmaklarığız you all's fingers |
| their | barmakları their finger | barmakları their fingers |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: barmakları can mean "his / her fingers", "their finger", or "their fingers" — context decides.