gudok
/ɡudok/
Definition
a whistle or hooter, the horn of a locomotive or a factory
- gudok berirge — to sound the whistle
- gudoknu tawuşu — the sound of the whistle
- gudok eşitildi — the whistle was heard
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | gudokthe whistle | gudoklathe whistles | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | gudoknuthe whistle's | gudoklanıthe whistles' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | gudoknuthe whistle (as the object) | gudoklanıthe whistles (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | gudokhato the whistle | gudoklağato the whistles | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | gudokdaat / in the whistle | gudokladaat / in the whistles | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | gudokdanfrom the whistle | gudokladanfrom the whistles | 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 | gudogummy whistle | gudoklarımmy whistles |
| your | gudogungyour whistle | gudoklarıngyour whistles |
| his / her | gudoguhis / her whistle | gudoklarıhis / her whistles |
| our | gudogubuzour whistle | gudoklarıbızour whistles |
| you all's | gudoguğuzyou all's whistle | gudoklarığızyou all's whistles |
| their | gudoklarıtheir whistle | gudoklarıtheir whistles |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: gudokları can mean "his / her whistles", "their whistle", or "their whistles" — context decides.