demokrat
/demokrat/
Definition
democrat
- ol demokratdı — he is a democrat
- demokratla jıyıldıla — the democrats gathered
- demokratnı sözü — the democrat's word
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | demokratthe democrat | demokratlathe democrats | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | demokratnıthe democrat's | demokratlanıthe democrats' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | demokratnıthe democrat (as the object) | demokratlanıthe democrats (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | demokrathato the democrat | demokratlağato the democrats | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | demokratdaat / in the democrat | demokratladaat / in the democrats | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | demokratdanfrom the democrat | demokratladanfrom the democrats | 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 | demokratımmy democrat | demokratlarımmy democrats |
| your | demokratıngyour democrat | demokratlarıngyour democrats |
| his / her | demokratıhis / her democrat | demokratlarıhis / her democrats |
| our | demokratıbızour democrat | demokratlarıbızour democrats |
| you all's | demokratığızyou all's democrat | demokratlarığızyou all's democrats |
| their | demokratlarıtheir democrat | demokratlarıtheir democrats |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: demokratları can mean "his / her democrats", "their democrat", or "their democrats" — context decides.