kırdık
/kɯrdɯk/
Definition
grass, fresh green turf, pasture vegetation
- taw betinde jaşıl kırdık ösedi — green grass grows on the mountain slope
- kırdık aşağan mal semiz bolur — livestock grazing on pasture grass grows fat
- jaz başında kırdık jarıq öser — in early spring grass grows brightly
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kırdıkthe grass | kırdıklathe grasses | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | kırdıknıthe grass' | kırdıklanıthe grasses' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | kırdıknıthe grass (as the object) | kırdıklanıthe grasses (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | kırdıkhato the grass | kırdıklağato the grasses | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | kırdıkdaat / in the grass | kırdıkladaat / in the grasses | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | kırdıkdanfrom the grass | kırdıkladanfrom the grasses | 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 | kırdıgımmy grass | kırdıklarımmy grasses |
| your | kırdıgıngyour grass | kırdıklarıngyour grasses |
| his / her | kırdıgıhis / her grass | kırdıklarıhis / her grasses |
| our | kırdıgıbızour grass | kırdıklarıbızour grasses |
| you all's | kırdıgığızyou all's grass | kırdıklarığızyou all's grasses |
| their | kırdıklarıtheir grass | kırdıklarıtheir grasses |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: kırdıkları can mean "his / her grasses", "their grass", or "their grasses" — context decides.