burğuç
/burʁutʃ/
Definitions
1. an auger, a tool for boring holes
- burğuç bla teşik eterge — to bore a hole with an auger
- ağaçnı burğuç bla teşdi — he bored through the wood with an auger
- burğuçnu alıb keldi — he brought the auger
2. a screwdriver
- burğuçnu ber — hand me the screwdriver
- temir burğuç — an iron screwdriver
- gitçe burğuç — a small screwdriver
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | burğuçthe auger | burğuçlathe augers | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | burğuçnuthe auger's | burğuçlanıthe augers' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | burğuçnuthe auger (as the object) | burğuçlanıthe augers (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | burğuçhato the auger | burğuçlağato the augers | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | burğuçdaat / in the auger | burğuçladaat / in the augers | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | burğuçdanfrom the auger | burğuçladanfrom the augers | 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 | burğuçummy auger | burğuçlarımmy augers |
| your | burğuçungyour auger | burğuçlarıngyour augers |
| his / her | burğuçuhis / her auger | burğuçlarıhis / her augers |
| our | burğuçubuzour auger | burğuçlarıbızour augers |
| you all's | burğuçuğuzyou all's auger | burğuçlarığızyou all's augers |
| their | burğuçlarıtheir auger | burğuçlarıtheir augers |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: burğuçları can mean "his / her augers", "their auger", or "their augers" — context decides.