hırşı
/xɯrʃɯ/
Definitions
1. whetstone, a stone for sharpening blades
- hırşı taş — a whetstone
- hırşı bla bilerge — to sharpen on a whetstone
- qum hırşı — an emery stone
2. a strip of a field allotted to one mower — «хыршыны узакъдан салыргъа», to lay the strip from far off, is to approach a matter indirectly
- hırşını qıyırından — from the edge of the strip
- hırşını çalırğa — to mow the strip
- hırşı başında — at the head of the strip
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| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | hırşıthe whetstone | hırşılathe whetstones | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | hırşınıthe whetstone's | hırşılanıthe whetstones' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | hırşınıthe whetstone (as the object) | hırşılanıthe whetstones (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | hırşığato the whetstone | hırşılağato the whetstones | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | hırşıdaat / in the whetstone | hırşıladaat / in the whetstones | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | hırşıdanfrom the whetstone | hırşıladanfrom the whetstones | 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 | hırşımmy whetstone | hırşılarımmy whetstones |
| your | hırşıngyour whetstone | hırşılarıngyour whetstones |
| his / her | hırşısıhis / her whetstone | hırşılarıhis / her whetstones |
| our | hırşıbızour whetstone | hırşılarıbızour whetstones |
| you all's | hırşığızyou all's whetstone | hırşılarığızyou all's whetstones |
| their | hırşılarıtheir whetstone | hırşılarıtheir whetstones |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: hırşıları can mean "his / her whetstones", "their whetstone", or "their whetstones" — context decides.