çeget
/ tʃeɡet /
Definitions noun forest, woods, woodland
Definitions noun north, northern side
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | çeget the forest | çegetle the forests | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | çegetni the forest's | çegetleni the forests' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | çegetni the forest (as the object) | çegetleni the forests (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | çegetge to the forest | çegetlege to the forests | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | çegetde at / in the forest | çegetlede at / in the forests | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | çegetden from the forest | çegetleden from the forests | 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 | çegetim my forest | çegetlerim my forests |
| your | çegetiŋ your forest | çegetleriŋ your forests |
| his / her | çegeti his / her forest | çegetleri his / her forests |
| our | çegetibiz our forest | çegetleribiz our forests |
| you all's | çegetigiz you all's forest | çegetlerigiz you all's forests |
| their | çegetleri their forest | çegetleri their forests |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: çegetleri can mean "his / her forests", "their forest", or "their forests" — context decides.