çomaça
/tʃomatʃa/
Definition
yoke pin, the pin driven through the end of an ox yoke to hold the neck bow
- boyunsanı çomaçası — the pin of the yoke
- çomaça baw — the thong that holds the yoke pin
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | çomaçathe yoke pin | çomaçalathe yoke pins | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | çomaçanıthe yoke pin's | çomaçalanıthe yoke pins' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | çomaçanıthe yoke pin (as the object) | çomaçalanıthe yoke pins (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | çomaçağato the yoke pin | çomaçalağato the yoke pins | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | çomaçadaat / in the yoke pin | çomaçaladaat / in the yoke pins | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | çomaçadanfrom the yoke pin | çomaçaladanfrom the yoke pins | 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 | çomaçammy yoke pin | çomaçalarımmy yoke pins |
| your | çomaçangyour yoke pin | çomaçalarıngyour yoke pins |
| his / her | çomaçasıhis / her yoke pin | çomaçalarıhis / her yoke pins |
| our | çomaçabızour yoke pin | çomaçalarıbızour yoke pins |
| you all's | çomaçağızyou all's yoke pin | çomaçalarığızyou all's yoke pins |
| their | çomaçalarıtheir yoke pin | çomaçalarıtheir yoke pins |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: çomaçaları can mean "his / her yoke pins", "their yoke pin", or "their yoke pins" — context decides.