jıkkır
/dʒɯkkɯr/
Definition
a barrel, a wooden tub
- ayran jıkkır — a tub for ayran
- jaw jıkkır — a butter churn
- gitçe jıkkır — a small barrel
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | jıkkırthe barrel | jıkkırlathe barrels | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | jıkkırnıthe barrel's | jıkkırlanıthe barrels' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | jıkkırnıthe barrel (as the object) | jıkkırlanıthe barrels (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | jıkkırğato the barrel | jıkkırlağato the barrels | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | jıkkırdaat / in the barrel | jıkkırladaat / in the barrels | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | jıkkırdanfrom the barrel | jıkkırladanfrom the barrels | 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 | jıkkırımmy barrel | jıkkırlarımmy barrels |
| your | jıkkırıngyour barrel | jıkkırlarıngyour barrels |
| his / her | jıkkırıhis / her barrel | jıkkırlarıhis / her barrels |
| our | jıkkırıbızour barrel | jıkkırlarıbızour barrels |
| you all's | jıkkırığızyou all's barrel | jıkkırlarığızyou all's barrels |
| their | jıkkırlarıtheir barrel | jıkkırlarıtheir barrels |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: jıkkırları can mean "his / her barrels", "their barrel", or "their barrels" — context decides.