jüzüm
/dʒyzym/
Definition
a grape; grapes
- jüzüm terek — a grapevine
- tatlı jüzüm — sweet grapes
- jüzüm jıyarğa — to gather grapes
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | jüzümthe grape | jüzümlethe grapes | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | jüzümnüthe grape's | jüzümlenithe grapes' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | jüzümnüthe grape (as the object) | jüzümlenithe grapes (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | jüzümgeto the grape | jüzümlegeto the grapes | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | jüzümdeat / in the grape | jüzümledeat / in the grapes | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | jüzümdenfrom the grape | jüzümledenfrom the grapes | 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 | jüzümümmy grape | jüzümlerimmy grapes |
| your | jüzümüngyour grape | jüzümleringyour grapes |
| his / her | jüzümühis / her grape | jüzümlerihis / her grapes |
| our | jüzümübüzour grape | jüzümleribizour grapes |
| you all's | jüzümügüzyou all's grape | jüzümlerigizyou all's grapes |
| their | jüzümleritheir grape | jüzümleritheir grapes |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: jüzümleri can mean "his / her grapes", "their grape", or "their grapes" — context decides.