iŋir
/iŋir/ · plural iŋirle
1. evening — The time of day from sunset until night falls. Before another noun it means evening, as in iŋir ayaz (evening chill) or iŋir şkol (evening school).
- iŋir aşhı bolsun! — good evening!
- iŋirge deri — until evening
- ertdenden iŋirge deri — from morning to evening
- iŋir sayın — every evening
- iŋir ayaz — evening chill
- iŋir qaraŋı — dusk
- iŋirde üyge qaytama — in the evening I return home
- iŋirge deri bardıq — we walked until evening
2. evening gathering, evening performance — A public evening event held in honor of something, such as a literary evening or a dance.
- literatura iŋir — a literary evening
- soruwla bla juwablanı iŋiri — an evening of questions and answers
- tepsew iŋir — an evening dance
Expressions
- iŋir ala — toward evening
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | iŋirthe evening | iŋirimmy evening | iŋiriŋyour evening | iŋirihis evening | iŋiribizour evening | iŋirigizyou all's evening | iŋirleritheir evenings |
| Genitive | iŋirnithe evening's | iŋirimimy evening's | iŋiriŋiyour evening's | iŋirinihis evening's | iŋiribizniour evening's | iŋirigizniyou all's evening's | iŋirlerinitheir evenings' |
| Accusative | iŋirnithe evening (as the object) | iŋirimimy evening (as the object) | iŋiriŋiyour evening (as the object) | iŋirinhis evening (as the object) | iŋiribizniour evening (as the object) | iŋirigizniyou all's evening (as the object) | iŋirlerintheir evenings (as the object) |
| Dative | iŋirgeto the evening | iŋirimeto my evening | iŋiriŋeto your evening | iŋirineto his evening | iŋiribizgeto our evening | iŋirigizgeto you all's evening | iŋirlerineto their evenings |
| Locative | iŋirdein / at the evening | iŋirimdein / at my evening | iŋiriŋdein / at your evening | iŋirindein / at his evening | iŋiribizdein / at our evening | iŋirigizdein / at you all's evening | iŋirlerindein / at their evenings |
| Ablative | iŋirdenfrom the evening | iŋirimdenfrom my evening | iŋiriŋdenfrom your evening | iŋirindenfrom his evening | iŋiribizdenfrom our evening | iŋirigizdenfrom you all's evening | iŋirlerindenfrom their evenings |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | iŋirlethe evenings | iŋirlerimmy evenings | iŋirleriŋyour evenings | iŋirlerihis evenings | iŋirleribizour evenings | iŋirlerigizyou all's evenings | iŋirleritheir evenings |
| Genitive | iŋirlenithe evenings' | iŋirlerimimy evenings' | iŋirleriŋiyour evenings' | iŋirlerinihis evenings' | iŋirleribizniour evenings' | iŋirlerigizniyou all's evenings' | iŋirlerinitheir evenings' |
| Accusative | iŋirlenithe evenings (as the object) | iŋirlerimimy evenings (as the object) | iŋirleriŋiyour evenings (as the object) | iŋirlerinhis evenings (as the object) | iŋirleribizniour evenings (as the object) | iŋirlerigizniyou all's evenings (as the object) | iŋirlerintheir evenings (as the object) |
| Dative | iŋirlegeto the evenings | iŋirlerimeto my evenings | iŋirleriŋeto your evenings | iŋirlerineto his evenings | iŋirleribizgeto our evenings | iŋirlerigizgeto you all's evenings | iŋirlerineto their evenings |
| Locative | iŋirledein / at the evenings | iŋirlerimdein / at my evenings | iŋirleriŋdein / at your evenings | iŋirlerindein / at his evenings | iŋirleribizdein / at our evenings | iŋirlerigizdein / at you all's evenings | iŋirlerindein / at their evenings |
| Ablative | iŋirledenfrom the evenings | iŋirlerimdenfrom my evenings | iŋirleriŋdenfrom your evenings | iŋirlerindenfrom his evenings | iŋirleribizdenfrom our evenings | iŋirlerigizdenfrom you all's evenings | iŋirlerindenfrom their evenings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: iŋirleri can mean "his / her evenings", "their evening", or "their evenings" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.