keb
/keb/
Definition
mould, a hollow form into which a material is shaped
- keblege quyarğa — to pour into the moulds
- kebge ururğa — to shape in a mould
- çabırnı kebi — the form for the shoe
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kebthe mould | keblethe moulds | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | kebnithe mould's | keblenithe moulds' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | kebnithe mould (as the object) | keblenithe moulds (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | kebgeto the mould | keblegeto the moulds | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | kebdeat / in the mould | kebledeat / in the moulds | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | kebdenfrom the mould | kebledenfrom the moulds | 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 | kebimmy mould | keblerimmy moulds |
| your | kebingyour mould | kebleringyour moulds |
| his / her | kebihis / her mould | keblerihis / her moulds |
| our | kebibizour mould | kebleribizour moulds |
| you all's | kebigizyou all's mould | keblerigizyou all's moulds |
| their | kebleritheir mould | kebleritheir moulds |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: kebleri can mean "his / her moulds", "their mould", or "their moulds" — context decides.