çalqıçı
/ tʃalqɯtʃɯ /
Definition noun mower, scyther
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | çalqıçı the mower | çalqıçıla the mowers | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | çalqıçını the mower's | çalqıçılanı the mowers' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | çalqıçını the mower (as the object) | çalqıçılanı the mowers (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | çalqıçığa to the mower | çalqıçılağa to the mowers | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | çalqıçıda at / in the mower | çalqıçılada at / in the mowers | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | çalqıçıdan from the mower | çalqıçıladan from the mowers | 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 | çalqıçım my mower | çalqıçılarım my mowers |
| your | çalqıçıŋ your mower | çalqıçılarıŋ your mowers |
| his / her | çalqıçısı his / her mower | çalqıçıları his / her mowers |
| our | çalqıçıbız our mower | çalqıçılarıbız our mowers |
| you all's | çalqıçığız you all's mower | çalqıçılarığız you all's mowers |
| their | çalqıçıları their mower | çalqıçıları their mowers |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: çalqıçıları can mean "his / her mowers", "their mower", or "their mowers" — context decides.