bitim
/ bitim /
Definitions noun harvest, yield, crop, produce
Definitions noun plant, growing thing
Definitions noun growth, build, physique, stature
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | bitim the harvest | bitimle the harvests | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | bitimni the harvest's | bitimleni the harvests' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | bitimni the harvest (as the object) | bitimleni the harvests (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | bitimge to the harvest | bitimlege to the harvests | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | bitimde at / in the harvest | bitimlede at / in the harvests | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | bitimden from the harvest | bitimleden from the harvests | 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 | bitimim my harvest | bitimlerim my harvests |
| your | bitimiŋ your harvest | bitimleriŋ your harvests |
| his / her | bitimi his / her harvest | bitimleri his / her harvests |
| our | bitimibiz our harvest | bitimleribiz our harvests |
| you all's | bitimigiz you all's harvest | bitimlerigiz you all's harvests |
| their | bitimleri their harvest | bitimleri their harvests |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: bitimleri can mean "his / her harvests", "their harvest", or "their harvests" — context decides.