ion
/ion/
Definition
ion, an atom carrying an electric charge
- ion tokla — ion currents
- ionnu küçü — the force of the ion
- ionnu awurluğu — the mass of the ion
Feedback
or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ionthe ion | ionlathe ions | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | ionnuthe ion's | ionlanıthe ions' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | ionnuthe ion (as the object) | ionlanıthe ions (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | iongato the ion | ionlağato the ions | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | iondaat / in the ion | ionladaat / in the ions | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | iondanfrom the ion | ionladanfrom the ions | 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 | ionummy ion | ionlarımmy ions |
| your | ionungyour ion | ionlarıngyour ions |
| his / her | ionuhis / her ion | ionlarıhis / her ions |
| our | ionubuzour ion | ionlarıbızour ions |
| you all's | ionuğuzyou all's ion | ionlarığızyou all's ions |
| their | ionlarıtheir ion | ionlarıtheir ions |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: ionları can mean "his / her ions", "their ion", or "their ions" — context decides.