göjeb
/ɡødʒeb/
Definition
strongman, a strong man, a wrestler
- göjeb jaş — a strapping young wrestler
- ol göjebdi — he is a strong man
- göjeb adam — a powerfully built man
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | göjebthe strongman | göjeblethe strongmen | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | göjebnithe strongman's | göjeblenithe strongmen's | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | göjebnithe strongman (as the object) | göjeblenithe strongmen (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | göjebgeto the strongman | göjeblegeto the strongmen | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | göjebdeat / in the strongman | göjebledeat / in the strongmen | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | göjebdenfrom the strongman | göjebledenfrom the strongmen | 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 | göjebimmy strongman | göjeblerimmy strongmen |
| your | göjebingyour strongman | göjebleringyour strongmen |
| his / her | göjebihis / her strongman | göjeblerihis / her strongmen |
| our | göjebibizour strongman | göjebleribizour strongmen |
| you all's | göjebigizyou all's strongman | göjeblerigizyou all's strongmen |
| their | göjebleritheir strongman | göjebleritheir strongmen |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: göjebleri can mean "his / her strongmen", "their strongman", or "their strongmen" — context decides.