ışara
/ɯʃara/
Definition
gesture, sign made to convey something without words
- qız jaşha ışara etdi — the girl made a sign to the young man
- ışara bla çaqırdı — he called him over with a gesture
- anı ışarasın angılamadım — I did not understand his sign
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ışarathe gesture | ışaralathe gestures | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | ışaranıthe gesture's | ışaralanıthe gestures' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | ışaranıthe gesture (as the object) | ışaralanıthe gestures (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | ışarağato the gesture | ışaralağato the gestures | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | ışaradaat / in the gesture | ışaraladaat / in the gestures | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | ışaradanfrom the gesture | ışaraladanfrom the gestures | 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 | ışarammy gesture | ışaralarımmy gestures |
| your | ışarangyour gesture | ışaralarıngyour gestures |
| his / her | ışarasıhis / her gesture | ışaralarıhis / her gestures |
| our | ışarabızour gesture | ışaralarıbızour gestures |
| you all's | ışarağızyou all's gesture | ışaralarığızyou all's gestures |
| their | ışaralarıtheir gesture | ışaralarıtheir gestures |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: ışaraları can mean "his / her gestures", "their gesture", or "their gestures" — context decides.