basta
/basta/
basta, a stiff porridge of millet or rice, spread out to cool and cut into pieces — Originally made of corn or millet; pirinç basta is rice porridge, tüy basta millet porridge.
- tüy basta — millet porridge
- pirinç basta — rice porridge
- anam basta etdi — my mother made porridge
- anam tüy basta ete turadı — my mother is making millet porridge
- basta bulğanmasa tübüne qatarıqdı — if the porridge is not stirred, it will stick to the bottom
- basta bla quyruq — porridge with fat tail
- basta bla qaq et — porridge with dried meat
- basta qalaq — porridge stirrer
Cases and owners
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | bastathe porridge | bastammy porridge | bastaŋyour porridge | bastasıhis porridge | bastabızour porridge | bastağızyou all's porridge | bastalarıtheir porridges |
| Genitive | bastanıthe porridge's | bastamımy porridge's | bastaŋıyour porridge's | bastasınıhis porridge's | bastabıznıour porridge's | bastağıznıyou all's porridge's | bastalarınıtheir porridges' |
| Accusative | bastanıthe porridge (as the object) | bastamımy porridge (as the object) | bastaŋıyour porridge (as the object) | bastasınhis porridge (as the object) | bastabıznıour porridge (as the object) | bastağıznıyou all's porridge (as the object) | bastalarıntheir porridges (as the object) |
| Dative | bastağato the porridge | bastamato my porridge | bastaŋato your porridge | bastasınato his porridge | bastabızğato our porridge | bastağızğato you all's porridge | bastalarınato their porridges |
| Locative | bastadain / at the porridge | bastamdain / at my porridge | bastaŋdain / at your porridge | bastasındain / at his porridge | bastabızdain / at our porridge | bastağızdain / at you all's porridge | bastalarındain / at their porridges |
| Ablative | bastadanfrom the porridge | bastamdanfrom my porridge | bastaŋdanfrom your porridge | bastasındanfrom his porridge | bastabızdanfrom our porridge | bastağızdanfrom you all's porridge | bastalarındanfrom their porridges |
There is no plural of this word. The ending would attach like any other — it is the word, not the grammar, that refuses: this is not something Karachay counts.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.