çeçek
/tʃetʃek/
Definition
smallpox, a contagious disease that leaves pitted scars
- qara çeçek — black smallpox
- çeçek salırğa — to vaccinate against smallpox
- suw çeçek — chickenpox
- çeçekden awrub — having fallen ill with smallpox
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or .Cases
| Form | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | çeçekthe smallpox | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | çeçeknithe smallpox's | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | çeçeknithe smallpox (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | çeçekgeto the smallpox | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | çeçekdeat / in the smallpox | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | çeçekdenfrom the smallpox | 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
| Owned | |
|---|---|
| my | çeçegimmy smallpox |
| your | çeçegingyour smallpox |
| his / her | çeçegihis / her smallpox |
| our | çeçegibizour smallpox |
| you all's | çeçegigizyou all's smallpox |
| their | çeçekleritheir smallpox |
There is no plural of this word. The ending would attach like any other — it is the word, not the grammar, that refuses: this is not something Karachay counts.