kergiç
/ kerɡitʃ /
Definition noun a thing for stretching
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kergiç the thing for stretching | kergiçle the thing for stretchings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | kergiçni the thing for stretching's | kergiçleni the thing for stretchings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | kergiçni the thing for stretching (as the object) | kergiçleni the thing for stretchings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | kergiçge to the thing for stretching | kergiçlege to the thing for stretchings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | kergiçde at / in the thing for stretching | kergiçlede at / in the thing for stretchings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | kergiçden from the thing for stretching | kergiçleden from the thing for stretchings | 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 | kergiçim my thing for stretching | kergiçlerim my thing for stretchings |
| your | kergiçiŋ your thing for stretching | kergiçleriŋ your thing for stretchings |
| his / her | kergiçi his / her thing for stretching | kergiçleri his / her thing for stretchings |
| our | kergiçibiz our thing for stretching | kergiçleribiz our thing for stretchings |
| you all's | kergiçigiz you all's thing for stretching | kergiçlerigiz you all's thing for stretchings |
| their | kergiçleri their thing for stretching | kergiçleri their thing for stretchings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: kergiçleri can mean "his / her thing for stretchings", "their thing for stretching", or "their thing for stretchings" — context decides.