flyaga
/fljaɡa/
Definition
a metal can or flask for carrying liquid, a milk churn
- flyagağa suw quyarğa — to pour water into the can
- flyagala bla suw eltirge — to carry water in cans
- flyagadan içerge — to drink from a flask
Feedback
or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | flyagathe churn | flyagalathe churns | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | flyaganıthe churn's | flyagalanıthe churns' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | flyaganıthe churn (as the object) | flyagalanıthe churns (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | flyagağato the churn | flyagalağato the churns | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | flyagadaat / in the churn | flyagaladaat / in the churns | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | flyagadanfrom the churn | flyagaladanfrom the churns | 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 | flyagammy churn | flyagalarımmy churns |
| your | flyagangyour churn | flyagalarıngyour churns |
| his / her | flyagasıhis / her churn | flyagalarıhis / her churns |
| our | flyagabızour churn | flyagalarıbızour churns |
| you all's | flyagağızyou all's churn | flyagalarığızyou all's churns |
| their | flyagalarıtheir churn | flyagalarıtheir churns |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: flyagaları can mean "his / her churns", "their churn", or "their churns" — context decides.