baza
/baza/
Definitions
1. a base, the foundation something rests on
- ırıshı baza — a material base
- ilmu baza — a scientific base
- bazası küçlüdü — its base is strong
2. a depot, a store, a warehouse
- bazadan alırğa — to take from the depot
- ullu baza — a large depot
- azıq baza — a food depot
3. a station of the armed forces, a fortified post
- asker baza — a military base
- baza lager — a base camp
- bazağa qaytırğa — to return to the base
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | bazathe base | bazalathe bases | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | bazanıthe base's | bazalanıthe bases' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | bazanıthe base (as the object) | bazalanıthe bases (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | bazağato the base | bazalağato the bases | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | bazadaat / in the base | bazaladaat / in the bases | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | bazadanfrom the base | bazaladanfrom the bases | 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 | bazammy base | bazalarımmy bases |
| your | bazangyour base | bazalarıngyour bases |
| his / her | bazasıhis / her base | bazalarıhis / her bases |
| our | bazabızour base | bazalarıbızour bases |
| you all's | bazağızyou all's base | bazalarığızyou all's bases |
| their | bazalarıtheir base | bazalarıtheir bases |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: bazaları can mean "his / her bases", "their base", or "their bases" — context decides.