jahanim
/dʒaxanim/
Definition
hell, the place of punishment in the hereafter
- qara jahanim — pitch-black hell
- jahanim ot — the fire of hell
- jahanim azabından qorqadı — he fears the torment of hell
Related
jahanimlihavingdamned, belonging to hell
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| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | jahanimthe hell | jahanimlethe hells | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | jahanimnithe hell's | jahanimlenithe hells' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | jahanimnithe hell (as the object) | jahanimlenithe hells (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | jahanimgeto the hell | jahanimlegeto the hells | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | jahanimdeat / in the hell | jahanimledeat / in the hells | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | jahanimdenfrom the hell | jahanimledenfrom the hells | 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 | jahanimimmy hell | jahanimlerimmy hells |
| your | jahanimingyour hell | jahanimleringyour hells |
| his / her | jahanimihis / her hell | jahanimlerihis / her hells |
| our | jahanimibizour hell | jahanimleribizour hells |
| you all's | jahanimigizyou all's hell | jahanimlerigizyou all's hells |
| their | jahanimleritheir hell | jahanimleritheir hells |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: jahanimleri can mean "his / her hells", "their hell", or "their hells" — context decides.