diplom
/diplom/
Definitions
1. diploma, the certificate that a person has completed a course of higher study or holds an academic degree
- diplom alırğa — to receive a diploma
- ayırma diplom — a diploma with distinction
- diplom iş — a diploma thesis
2. a document awarded for merit at a competition or an exhibition
- sıylı diplom — an honorary award
- körmüçde diplom aldı — he received an award at the exhibition
- jarışda diplom berdile — they gave out awards at the competition
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | diplomthe diploma | diplomlathe diplomas | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | diplomnuthe diploma's | diplomlanıthe diplomas' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | diplomnuthe diploma (as the object) | diplomlanıthe diplomas (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | diplomğato the diploma | diplomlağato the diplomas | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | diplomdaat / in the diploma | diplomladaat / in the diplomas | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | diplomdanfrom the diploma | diplomladanfrom the diplomas | 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 | diplomummy diploma | diplomlarımmy diplomas |
| your | diplomungyour diploma | diplomlarıngyour diplomas |
| his / her | diplomuhis / her diploma | diplomlarıhis / her diplomas |
| our | diplomubuzour diploma | diplomlarıbızour diplomas |
| you all's | diplomuğuzyou all's diploma | diplomlarığızyou all's diplomas |
| their | diplomlarıtheir diploma | diplomlarıtheir diplomas |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: diplomları can mean "his / her diplomas", "their diploma", or "their diplomas" — context decides.