kirit
/kirit/ · plural kiritle
lock, door lock — Before another noun it means lock-related, as in kirit baş "shackle of a padlock". Common phrases: kirit salırğa "lock" and kirit salıb tururğa "keep under lock".
- ullu kirit — a big lock
- kiritni açarğa — to open the lock
- kirit salırğa — to lock, to put a lock on
- üyge kirit salınmağandı — the house has not been locked
- eşikge kirit salınıb turadı — a lock hangs on the door
- eşikni kiriti bardı — the door has a lock
- saraynı kiriti — the lock of the shed
- açhıçı bolmağan kirit bolmaydı — there is no lock that has no key
- tatlı til kiritni açar — a sweet tongue opens a lock
Expressions
- awuzuna kirit salırğa — keep silent
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | kiritthe lock | kiritimmy lock | kiritiŋyour lock | kiritihis lock | kiritibizour lock | kiritigizyou all's lock | kiritleritheir locks |
| Genitive | kiritnithe lock's | kiritimimy lock's | kiritiŋiyour lock's | kiritinihis lock's | kiritibizniour lock's | kiritigizniyou all's lock's | kiritlerinitheir locks' |
| Accusative | kiritnithe lock (as the object) | kiritimimy lock (as the object) | kiritiŋiyour lock (as the object) | kiritinhis lock (as the object) | kiritibizniour lock (as the object) | kiritigizniyou all's lock (as the object) | kiritlerintheir locks (as the object) |
| Dative | kiritgeto the lock | kiritimeto my lock | kiritiŋeto your lock | kiritineto his lock | kiritibizgeto our lock | kiritigizgeto you all's lock | kiritlerineto their locks |
| Locative | kiritdein / at the lock | kiritimdein / at my lock | kiritiŋdein / at your lock | kiritindein / at his lock | kiritibizdein / at our lock | kiritigizdein / at you all's lock | kiritlerindein / at their locks |
| Ablative | kiritdenfrom the lock | kiritimdenfrom my lock | kiritiŋdenfrom your lock | kiritindenfrom his lock | kiritibizdenfrom our lock | kiritigizdenfrom you all's lock | kiritlerindenfrom their locks |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | kiritlethe locks | kiritlerimmy locks | kiritleriŋyour locks | kiritlerihis locks | kiritleribizour locks | kiritlerigizyou all's locks | kiritleritheir locks |
| Genitive | kiritlenithe locks' | kiritlerimimy locks' | kiritleriŋiyour locks' | kiritlerinihis locks' | kiritleribizniour locks' | kiritlerigizniyou all's locks' | kiritlerinitheir locks' |
| Accusative | kiritlenithe locks (as the object) | kiritlerimimy locks (as the object) | kiritleriŋiyour locks (as the object) | kiritlerinhis locks (as the object) | kiritleribizniour locks (as the object) | kiritlerigizniyou all's locks (as the object) | kiritlerintheir locks (as the object) |
| Dative | kiritlegeto the locks | kiritlerimeto my locks | kiritleriŋeto your locks | kiritlerineto his locks | kiritleribizgeto our locks | kiritlerigizgeto you all's locks | kiritlerineto their locks |
| Locative | kiritledein / at the locks | kiritlerimdein / at my locks | kiritleriŋdein / at your locks | kiritlerindein / at his locks | kiritleribizdein / at our locks | kiritlerigizdein / at you all's locks | kiritlerindein / at their locks |
| Ablative | kiritledenfrom the locks | kiritlerimdenfrom my locks | kiritleriŋdenfrom your locks | kiritlerindenfrom his locks | kiritleribizdenfrom our locks | kiritlerigizdenfrom you all's locks | kiritlerindenfrom their locks |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: kiritleri can mean "his / her locks", "their lock", or "their locks" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.