iyman
/ ijman /
Definitions noun faith, belief
Definitions noun the Muslim faith
Definitions noun conscience (figurative)
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | iyman the faith | iymanla the faiths | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | iymannı the faith's | iymanlanı the faiths' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | iymannı the faith (as the object) | iymanlanı the faiths (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | iymanğa to the faith | iymanlağa to the faiths | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | iymanda at / in the faith | iymanlada at / in the faiths | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | iymandan from the faith | iymanladan from the faiths | 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 | iymanım my faith | iymanlarım my faiths |
| your | iymanıŋ your faith | iymanlarıŋ your faiths |
| his / her | iymanı his / her faith | iymanları his / her faiths |
| our | iymanıbız our faith | iymanlarıbız our faiths |
| you all's | iymanığız you all's faith | iymanlarığız you all's faiths |
| their | iymanları their faith | iymanları their faiths |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: iymanları can mean "his / her faiths", "their faith", or "their faiths" — context decides.