ferdawus
/ferdawus/
Definition
a precious stone (the sources name no particular gemstone)
- ferdawus taş — a ferdawus stone
- bağalı ferdawus — a costly ferdawus
- altın bla ferdawus — gold and ferdawus
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ferdawusthe precious stone | ferdawuslathe precious stones | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | ferdawusnuthe precious stone's | ferdawuslanıthe precious stones' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | ferdawusnuthe precious stone (as the object) | ferdawuslanıthe precious stones (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | ferdawushato the precious stone | ferdawuslağato the precious stones | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | ferdawusdaat / in the precious stone | ferdawusladaat / in the precious stones | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | ferdawusdanfrom the precious stone | ferdawusladanfrom the precious stones | 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 | ferdawusummy precious stone | ferdawuslarımmy precious stones |
| your | ferdawusungyour precious stone | ferdawuslarıngyour precious stones |
| his / her | ferdawusuhis / her precious stone | ferdawuslarıhis / her precious stones |
| our | ferdawusubuzour precious stone | ferdawuslarıbızour precious stones |
| you all's | ferdawusuğuzyou all's precious stone | ferdawuslarığızyou all's precious stones |
| their | ferdawuslarıtheir precious stone | ferdawuslarıtheir precious stones |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: ferdawusları can mean "his / her precious stones", "their precious stone", or "their precious stones" — context decides.