deppan
/deppan/
Definition
hillock, a low rise of ground
- biyik deppan — a high hillock
- deppanga örlerge — to climb the hillock
- deppannı tübünde — at the foot of the hillock
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | deppanthe hillock | deppanlathe hillocks | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | deppannıthe hillock's | deppanlanıthe hillocks' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | deppannıthe hillock (as the object) | deppanlanıthe hillocks (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | deppangato the hillock | deppanlağato the hillocks | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | deppandaat / in the hillock | deppanladaat / in the hillocks | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | deppandanfrom the hillock | deppanladanfrom the hillocks | 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 | deppanımmy hillock | deppanlarımmy hillocks |
| your | deppanıngyour hillock | deppanlarıngyour hillocks |
| his / her | deppanıhis / her hillock | deppanlarıhis / her hillocks |
| our | deppanıbızour hillock | deppanlarıbızour hillocks |
| you all's | deppanığızyou all's hillock | deppanlarığızyou all's hillocks |
| their | deppanlarıtheir hillock | deppanlarıtheir hillocks |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: deppanları can mean "his / her hillocks", "their hillock", or "their hillocks" — context decides.