jemiş
/dʒemiʃ/
Definition
fruit; berries
- bişgen jemişle — ripe berries
- jemiş terekle — fruit trees
- jemiş jıyarğa — to gather fruit
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | jemişthe fruit | jemişlethe fruits | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | jemişnithe fruit's | jemişlenithe fruits' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | jemişnithe fruit (as the object) | jemişlenithe fruits (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | jemişgeto the fruit | jemişlegeto the fruits | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | jemişdeat / in the fruit | jemişledeat / in the fruits | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | jemişdenfrom the fruit | jemişledenfrom the fruits | 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 | jemişimmy fruit | jemişlerimmy fruits |
| your | jemişingyour fruit | jemişleringyour fruits |
| his / her | jemişihis / her fruit | jemişlerihis / her fruits |
| our | jemişibizour fruit | jemişleribizour fruits |
| you all's | jemişigizyou all's fruit | jemişlerigizyou all's fruits |
| their | jemişleritheir fruit | jemişleritheir fruits |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: jemişleri can mean "his / her fruits", "their fruit", or "their fruits" — context decides.