kilo
/kilo/
Definition
a kilogram
- kilo jaw — a kilo of butter
- eki kiloğa jetdi — it came to two kilos
- kilonu bağası — the price of a kilo
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| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kilothe kilogram | kilolathe kilograms | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | kilonuthe kilogram's | kilolanıthe kilograms' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | kilonuthe kilogram (as the object) | kilolanıthe kilograms (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | kiloğato the kilogram | kilolağato the kilograms | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | kilodaat / in the kilogram | kiloladaat / in the kilograms | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | kilodanfrom the kilogram | kiloladanfrom the kilograms | 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 | kilommy kilogram | kilolarımmy kilograms |
| your | kilongyour kilogram | kilolarıngyour kilograms |
| his / her | kilosuhis / her kilogram | kilolarıhis / her kilograms |
| our | kilobuzour kilogram | kilolarıbızour kilograms |
| you all's | kiloğuzyou all's kilogram | kilolarığızyou all's kilograms |
| their | kilolarıtheir kilogram | kilolarıtheir kilograms |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: kiloları can mean "his / her kilograms", "their kilogram", or "their kilograms" — context decides.