hadam
/xadam/ · plural hadamla
food, meal — Mostly used in the phrase hadam eterge "eat some of something", with the food in the ablative: etden hadam eterge "eat some meat". Nevruz 1991 marks the phrase as rarely used. one source
- etden hadam eterge — to eat some meat
- biz hadam etdik — we had a meal
- ala ötmekden hadam etdile — they ate some bread
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | hadamthe food | hadamımmy food | hadamıŋyour food | hadamıhis food | hadamıbızour food | hadamığızyou all's food | hadamlarıtheir foods |
| Genitive | hadamnıthe food's | hadamımımy food's | hadamıŋıyour food's | hadamınıhis food's | hadamıbıznıour food's | hadamığıznıyou all's food's | hadamlarınıtheir foods' |
| Accusative | hadamnıthe food (as the object) | hadamımımy food (as the object) | hadamıŋıyour food (as the object) | hadamınhis food (as the object) | hadamıbıznıour food (as the object) | hadamığıznıyou all's food (as the object) | hadamlarıntheir foods (as the object) |
| Dative | hadamğato the food | hadamımato my food | hadamıŋato your food | hadamınato his food | hadamıbızğato our food | hadamığızğato you all's food | hadamlarınato their foods |
| Locative | hadamdain / at the food | hadamımdain / at my food | hadamıŋdain / at your food | hadamındain / at his food | hadamıbızdain / at our food | hadamığızdain / at you all's food | hadamlarındain / at their foods |
| Ablative | hadamdanfrom the food | hadamımdanfrom my food | hadamıŋdanfrom your food | hadamındanfrom his food | hadamıbızdanfrom our food | hadamığızdanfrom you all's food | hadamlarındanfrom their foods |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | hadamlathe foods | hadamlarımmy foods | hadamlarıŋyour foods | hadamlarıhis foods | hadamlarıbızour foods | hadamlarığızyou all's foods | hadamlarıtheir foods |
| Genitive | hadamlanıthe foods' | hadamlarımımy foods' | hadamlarıŋıyour foods' | hadamlarınıhis foods' | hadamlarıbıznıour foods' | hadamlarığıznıyou all's foods' | hadamlarınıtheir foods' |
| Accusative | hadamlanıthe foods (as the object) | hadamlarımımy foods (as the object) | hadamlarıŋıyour foods (as the object) | hadamlarınhis foods (as the object) | hadamlarıbıznıour foods (as the object) | hadamlarığıznıyou all's foods (as the object) | hadamlarıntheir foods (as the object) |
| Dative | hadamlağato the foods | hadamlarımato my foods | hadamlarıŋato your foods | hadamlarınato his foods | hadamlarıbızğato our foods | hadamlarığızğato you all's foods | hadamlarınato their foods |
| Locative | hadamladain / at the foods | hadamlarımdain / at my foods | hadamlarıŋdain / at your foods | hadamlarındain / at his foods | hadamlarıbızdain / at our foods | hadamlarığızdain / at you all's foods | hadamlarındain / at their foods |
| Ablative | hadamladanfrom the foods | hadamlarımdanfrom my foods | hadamlarıŋdanfrom your foods | hadamlarındanfrom his foods | hadamlarıbızdanfrom our foods | hadamlarığızdanfrom you all's foods | hadamlarındanfrom their foods |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: hadamları can mean "his / her foods", "their food", or "their foods" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.