jangqılıç
/dʒaŋqɯlɯtʃ/
Definition
a rainbow
- jangqılıç çıqğandı — a rainbow has come out
- kökde jangqılıç körünedi — a rainbow shows in the sky
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| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | jangqılıçthe rainbow | jangqılıçlathe rainbows | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | jangqılıçnıthe rainbow's | jangqılıçlanıthe rainbows' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | jangqılıçnıthe rainbow (as the object) | jangqılıçlanıthe rainbows (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | jangqılıçhato the rainbow | jangqılıçlağato the rainbows | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | jangqılıçdaat / in the rainbow | jangqılıçladaat / in the rainbows | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | jangqılıçdanfrom the rainbow | jangqılıçladanfrom the rainbows | 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 | jangqılıçımmy rainbow | jangqılıçlarımmy rainbows |
| your | jangqılıçıngyour rainbow | jangqılıçlarıngyour rainbows |
| his / her | jangqılıçıhis / her rainbow | jangqılıçlarıhis / her rainbows |
| our | jangqılıçıbızour rainbow | jangqılıçlarıbızour rainbows |
| you all's | jangqılıçığızyou all's rainbow | jangqılıçlarığızyou all's rainbows |
| their | jangqılıçlarıtheir rainbow | jangqılıçlarıtheir rainbows |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: jangqılıçları can mean "his / her rainbows", "their rainbow", or "their rainbows" — context decides.