jum
/dʒum/
Definition
jim; the fifth letter of the Arabic alphabet
- arab alfawitni jum harfı — the letter jim of the Arabic alphabet
- jum harf — the letter jim
- jum harfnı jazarğa — to write the letter jim
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | jumthe jim | jumlathe jims | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | jumnuthe jim's | jumlanıthe jims' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | jumnuthe jim (as the object) | jumlanıthe jims (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | jumğato the jim | jumlağato the jims | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | jumdaat / in the jim | jumladaat / in the jims | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | jumdanfrom the jim | jumladanfrom the jims | 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 | jumummy jim | jumlarımmy jims |
| your | jumungyour jim | jumlarıngyour jims |
| his / her | jumuhis / her jim | jumlarıhis / her jims |
| our | jumubuzour jim | jumlarıbızour jims |
| you all's | jumuğuzyou all's jim | jumlarığızyou all's jims |
| their | jumlarıtheir jim | jumlarıtheir jims |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: jumları can mean "his / her jims", "their jim", or "their jims" — context decides.