haşken
/xaʃken/
Definition
vagabond, a destitute vagrant, a person who lives in idleness and poverty
- bir tığırıqsız haşken — a shiftless vagrant
- haşkenle elge keldile — the vagrants came to the village
- ol haşken bolub qalğandı — he has become a vagrant
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | haşkenthe vagabond | haşkenlethe vagabonds | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | haşkennithe vagabond's | haşkenlenithe vagabonds' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | haşkennithe vagabond (as the object) | haşkenlenithe vagabonds (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | haşkengeto the vagabond | haşkenlegeto the vagabonds | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | haşkendeat / in the vagabond | haşkenledeat / in the vagabonds | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | haşkendenfrom the vagabond | haşkenledenfrom the vagabonds | 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 | haşkenimmy vagabond | haşkenlerimmy vagabonds |
| your | haşkeningyour vagabond | haşkenleringyour vagabonds |
| his / her | haşkenihis / her vagabond | haşkenlerihis / her vagabonds |
| our | haşkenibizour vagabond | haşkenleribizour vagabonds |
| you all's | haşkenigizyou all's vagabond | haşkenlerigizyou all's vagabonds |
| their | haşkenleritheir vagabond | haşkenleritheir vagabonds |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: haşkenleri can mean "his / her vagabonds", "their vagabond", or "their vagabonds" — context decides.