ekijaşar
/ekidʒaʃar/
Definition
a two-year-old animal, a head of cattle in its second year
- ekijaşar tana — a two-year-old heifer
- bir ekijaşar bla üç qoy — one two-year-old and three sheep
- ekijaşarnı satarğa — to sell the two-year-old
Feedback
or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ekijaşarthe two-year-old | ekijaşarlathe two-year-olds | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | ekijaşarnıthe two-year-old's | ekijaşarlanıthe two-year-olds' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | ekijaşarnıthe two-year-old (as the object) | ekijaşarlanıthe two-year-olds (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | ekijaşarğato the two-year-old | ekijaşarlağato the two-year-olds | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | ekijaşardaat / in the two-year-old | ekijaşarladaat / in the two-year-olds | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | ekijaşardanfrom the two-year-old | ekijaşarladanfrom the two-year-olds | 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 | ekijaşarımmy two-year-old | ekijaşarlarımmy two-year-olds |
| your | ekijaşarıngyour two-year-old | ekijaşarlarıngyour two-year-olds |
| his / her | ekijaşarıhis / her two-year-old | ekijaşarlarıhis / her two-year-olds |
| our | ekijaşarıbızour two-year-old | ekijaşarlarıbızour two-year-olds |
| you all's | ekijaşarığızyou all's two-year-old | ekijaşarlarığızyou all's two-year-olds |
| their | ekijaşarlarıtheir two-year-old | ekijaşarlarıtheir two-year-olds |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: ekijaşarları can mean "his / her two-year-olds", "their two-year-old", or "their two-year-olds" — context decides.