harif
/xarif/ · plural harifle
letter, alphabetical character — A capital letter is ullu harif, a lowercase letter gitçe harif.
- «a» harif — the letter "a"
- ullu harif bla jazarğa — to write with a capital letter
- gitçe harif — a lowercase letter
- alifba harifleri — the letters of the alphabet
- ariw harifle bla — in beautiful letters
- harifni eki türlü jazılıwu — two ways of writing the letter
- ustaz harifni tüz jazarğa üretdi — the teacher taught how to write the letter correctly
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | harifthe letter | harifimmy letter | harifiŋyour letter | harifihis letter | harifibizour letter | harifigizyou all's letter | harifleritheir letters |
| Genitive | harifnithe letter's | harifimimy letter's | harifiŋiyour letter's | harifinihis letter's | harifibizniour letter's | harifigizniyou all's letter's | hariflerinitheir letters' |
| Accusative | harifnithe letter (as the object) | harifimimy letter (as the object) | harifiŋiyour letter (as the object) | harifinhis letter (as the object) | harifibizniour letter (as the object) | harifigizniyou all's letter (as the object) | hariflerintheir letters (as the object) |
| Dative | harifgeto the letter | harifimeto my letter | harifiŋeto your letter | harifineto his letter | harifibizgeto our letter | harifigizgeto you all's letter | hariflerineto their letters |
| Locative | harifdein / at the letter | harifimdein / at my letter | harifiŋdein / at your letter | harifindein / at his letter | harifibizdein / at our letter | harifigizdein / at you all's letter | hariflerindein / at their letters |
| Ablative | harifdenfrom the letter | harifimdenfrom my letter | harifiŋdenfrom your letter | harifindenfrom his letter | harifibizdenfrom our letter | harifigizdenfrom you all's letter | hariflerindenfrom their letters |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | hariflethe letters | hariflerimmy letters | harifleriŋyour letters | hariflerihis letters | harifleribizour letters | hariflerigizyou all's letters | harifleritheir letters |
| Genitive | hariflenithe letters' | hariflerimimy letters' | harifleriŋiyour letters' | hariflerinihis letters' | harifleribizniour letters' | hariflerigizniyou all's letters' | hariflerinitheir letters' |
| Accusative | hariflenithe letters (as the object) | hariflerimimy letters (as the object) | harifleriŋiyour letters (as the object) | hariflerinhis letters (as the object) | harifleribizniour letters (as the object) | hariflerigizniyou all's letters (as the object) | hariflerintheir letters (as the object) |
| Dative | hariflegeto the letters | hariflerimeto my letters | harifleriŋeto your letters | hariflerineto his letters | harifleribizgeto our letters | hariflerigizgeto you all's letters | hariflerineto their letters |
| Locative | harifledein / at the letters | hariflerimdein / at my letters | harifleriŋdein / at your letters | hariflerindein / at his letters | harifleribizdein / at our letters | hariflerigizdein / at you all's letters | hariflerindein / at their letters |
| Ablative | harifledenfrom the letters | hariflerimdenfrom my letters | harifleriŋdenfrom your letters | hariflerindenfrom his letters | harifleribizdenfrom our letters | hariflerigizdenfrom you all's letters | hariflerindenfrom their letters |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: harifleri can mean "his / her letters", "their letter", or "their letters" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.