jağım
/dʒaʁɯm/
Definitions
1. a smear, a daub, a single stroke of something spread on a surface
- boyawnu bir jağımı — a single stroke of the paint
- boyawnu jağımları körünedile — the strokes of the paint are visible
- bir jağım jaw — a smear of butter
2. personal charm, the quality of drawing others to oneself
- jağımı bolğan adam — a person of charm
- jağımı köbdü — he has great charm
- jağımı bolmağan adam — a person without charm
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | jağımthe smear | jağımlathe smears | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | jağımnıthe smear's | jağımlanıthe smears' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | jağımnıthe smear (as the object) | jağımlanıthe smears (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | jağımğato the smear | jağımlağato the smears | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | jağımdaat / in the smear | jağımladaat / in the smears | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | jağımdanfrom the smear | jağımladanfrom the smears | 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 | jağımımmy smear | jağımlarımmy smears |
| your | jağımıngyour smear | jağımlarıngyour smears |
| his / her | jağımıhis / her smear | jağımlarıhis / her smears |
| our | jağımıbızour smear | jağımlarıbızour smears |
| you all's | jağımığızyou all's smear | jağımlarığızyou all's smears |
| their | jağımlarıtheir smear | jağımlarıtheir smears |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: jağımları can mean "his / her smears", "their smear", or "their smears" — context decides.