dialog
/dialoɡ/
Definition
a dialogue, a conversation between two parties
- dialog bardırırğa — to conduct a dialogue
- dialoglanı oqurğa — to read the dialogues
- halq jırnı dialogu — the dialogue of a folk song
Feedback
or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | dialogthe dialogue | dialoglathe dialogues | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | dialognuthe dialogue's | dialoglanıthe dialogues' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | dialognuthe dialogue (as the object) | dialoglanıthe dialogues (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | dialogğato the dialogue | dialoglağato the dialogues | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | dialogdaat / in the dialogue | dialogladaat / in the dialogues | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | dialogdanfrom the dialogue | dialogladanfrom the dialogues | 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 | dialogummy dialogue | dialoglarımmy dialogues |
| your | dialogungyour dialogue | dialoglarıngyour dialogues |
| his / her | dialoguhis / her dialogue | dialoglarıhis / her dialogues |
| our | dialogubuzour dialogue | dialoglarıbızour dialogues |
| you all's | dialoguğuzyou all's dialogue | dialoglarığızyou all's dialogues |
| their | dialoglarıtheir dialogue | dialoglarıtheir dialogues |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: dialogları can mean "his / her dialogues", "their dialogue", or "their dialogues" — context decides.