ıpçıq
/ɯptʃɯq/
Definition
mountain pass, a pass leading over a low mountain ridge
- tar ıpçıq — a narrow pass
- ıpçıqdan öterge — to cross over the pass
- ıpçıqnı awuzu — the mouth of the pass
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ıpçıqthe mountain pass | ıpçıqlathe mountain passes | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | ıpçıqnıthe mountain pass' | ıpçıqlanıthe mountain passes' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | ıpçıqnıthe mountain pass (as the object) | ıpçıqlanıthe mountain passes (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | ıpçıqğato the mountain pass | ıpçıqlağato the mountain passes | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | ıpçıqdaat / in the mountain pass | ıpçıqladaat / in the mountain passes | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | ıpçıqdanfrom the mountain pass | ıpçıqladanfrom the mountain passes | 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 | ıpçığımmy mountain pass | ıpçıqlarımmy mountain passes |
| your | ıpçığıngyour mountain pass | ıpçıqlarıngyour mountain passes |
| his / her | ıpçığıhis / her mountain pass | ıpçıqlarıhis / her mountain passes |
| our | ıpçığıbızour mountain pass | ıpçıqlarıbızour mountain passes |
| you all's | ıpçığığızyou all's mountain pass | ıpçıqlarığızyou all's mountain passes |
| their | ıpçıqlarıtheir mountain pass | ıpçıqlarıtheir mountain passes |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: ıpçıqları can mean "his / her mountain passes", "their mountain pass", or "their mountain passes" — context decides.