çalqı
/ tʃalqɯ /
Definitions noun scythe
Definitions noun mowing, haymaking, the mowing season
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | çalqı the scythe | çalqıla the scythes | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | çalqını the scythe's | çalqılanı the scythes' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | çalqını the scythe (as the object) | çalqılanı the scythes (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | çalqığa to the scythe | çalqılağa to the scythes | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | çalqıda at / in the scythe | çalqılada at / in the scythes | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | çalqıdan from the scythe | çalqıladan from the scythes | 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 | çalqım my scythe | çalqılarım my scythes |
| your | çalqıŋ your scythe | çalqılarıŋ your scythes |
| his / her | çalqısı his / her scythe | çalqıları his / her scythes |
| our | çalqıbız our scythe | çalqılarıbız our scythes |
| you all's | çalqığız you all's scythe | çalqılarığız you all's scythes |
| their | çalqıları their scythe | çalqıları their scythes |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: çalqıları can mean "his / her scythes", "their scythe", or "their scythes" — context decides.