fahmu
/ faxmu /
Definitions noun talent, gift, natural ability
Definitions noun quick-wittedness, perception, discernment
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | fahmu the talent | fahmula the talents | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | fahmunu the talent's | fahmulanı the talents' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | fahmunu the talent (as the object) | fahmulanı the talents (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | fahmuğa to the talent | fahmulağa to the talents | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | fahmuda at / in the talent | fahmulada at / in the talents | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | fahmudan from the talent | fahmuladan from the talents | 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 | fahmum my talent | fahmularım my talents |
| your | fahmuŋ your talent | fahmularıŋ your talents |
| his / her | fahmusu his / her talent | fahmuları his / her talents |
| our | fahmubuz our talent | fahmularıbız our talents |
| you all's | fahmuğuz you all's talent | fahmularığız you all's talents |
| their | fahmuları their talent | fahmuları their talents |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: fahmuları can mean "his / her talents", "their talent", or "their talents" — context decides.