fabrik
/fabrik/
Definition
factory, a works where goods are manufactured
- fabrik, zawod ozhaqları — the chimneys of factory and works
- fabrikde işleydi — he works at the factory
- jangı fabrik açıldı — a new factory has opened
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | fabrikthe factory | fabriklethe factories | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | fabriknithe factory's | fabriklenithe factories' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | fabriknithe factory (as the object) | fabriklenithe factories (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | fabrikgeto the factory | fabriklegeto the factories | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | fabrikdeat / in the factory | fabrikledeat / in the factories | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | fabrikdenfrom the factory | fabrikledenfrom the factories | 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 | fabrigimmy factory | fabriklerimmy factories |
| your | fabrigingyour factory | fabrikleringyour factories |
| his / her | fabrigihis / her factory | fabriklerihis / her factories |
| our | fabrigibizour factory | fabrikleribizour factories |
| you all's | fabrigigizyou all's factory | fabriklerigizyou all's factories |
| their | fabrikleritheir factory | fabrikleritheir factories |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: fabrikleri can mean "his / her factories", "their factory", or "their factories" — context decides.