boranbilgiç
/boranbilɡitʃ/
Definitions
1. petrel, storm petrel
- boranbilgiç tengizni başında uçadı — the petrel flies above the sea
- boranbilgiçni qıçırığı — the cry of the petrel
- boranbilgiç kökde aylanadı — the petrel wheels in the sky
2. herald, one who announces what is coming
- jaznı boranbilgiçi — the herald of spring
- jangı zamannı boranbilgiçi — the herald of a new age
- boranbilgiç bolub keldi — he came as a herald
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | boranbilgiçthe petrel | boranbilgiçlethe petrels | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | boranbilgiçnithe petrel's | boranbilgiçlenithe petrels' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | boranbilgiçnithe petrel (as the object) | boranbilgiçlenithe petrels (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | boranbilgiçgeto the petrel | boranbilgiçlegeto the petrels | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | boranbilgiçdeat / in the petrel | boranbilgiçledeat / in the petrels | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | boranbilgiçdenfrom the petrel | boranbilgiçledenfrom the petrels | 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 | boranbilgiçimmy petrel | boranbilgiçlerimmy petrels |
| your | boranbilgiçingyour petrel | boranbilgiçleringyour petrels |
| his / her | boranbilgiçihis / her petrel | boranbilgiçlerihis / her petrels |
| our | boranbilgiçibizour petrel | boranbilgiçleribizour petrels |
| you all's | boranbilgiçigizyou all's petrel | boranbilgiçlerigizyou all's petrels |
| their | boranbilgiçleritheir petrel | boranbilgiçleritheir petrels |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: boranbilgiçleri can mean "his / her petrels", "their petrel", or "their petrels" — context decides.