gapına
/ɡapɯna/
Definition
a haycock, a small heap of hay set up in the field
- bir gapına biçen — a haycock of hay
- gapına eterge — to stack hay into haycocks
- gapınalanı jıyarğa — to gather up the haycocks
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | gapınathe haycock | gapınalathe haycocks | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | gapınanıthe haycock's | gapınalanıthe haycocks' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | gapınanıthe haycock (as the object) | gapınalanıthe haycocks (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | gapınağato the haycock | gapınalağato the haycocks | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | gapınadaat / in the haycock | gapınaladaat / in the haycocks | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | gapınadanfrom the haycock | gapınaladanfrom the haycocks | 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 | gapınammy haycock | gapınalarımmy haycocks |
| your | gapınangyour haycock | gapınalarıngyour haycocks |
| his / her | gapınasıhis / her haycock | gapınalarıhis / her haycocks |
| our | gapınabızour haycock | gapınalarıbızour haycocks |
| you all's | gapınağızyou all's haycock | gapınalarığızyou all's haycocks |
| their | gapınalarıtheir haycock | gapınalarıtheir haycocks |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: gapınaları can mean "his / her haycocks", "their haycock", or "their haycocks" — context decides.