kirpik
/ kirpik /
Definition noun eyelash
Found in The face, in detail
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kirpik the eyelash | kirpikle the eyelashes | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | kirpikni the eyelash's | kirpikleni the eyelashes' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | kirpikni the eyelash (as the object) | kirpikleni the eyelashes (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | kirpikge to the eyelash | kirpiklege to the eyelashes | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | kirpikde at / in the eyelash | kirpiklede at / in the eyelashes | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | kirpikden from the eyelash | kirpikleden from the eyelashes | 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 | kirpigim my eyelash | kirpiklerim my eyelashes |
| your | kirpiging your eyelash | kirpiklering your eyelashes |
| his / her | kirpigi his / her eyelash | kirpikleri his / her eyelashes |
| our | kirpigibiz our eyelash | kirpikleribiz our eyelashes |
| you all's | kirpigigiz you all's eyelash | kirpiklerigiz you all's eyelashes |
| their | kirpikleri their eyelash | kirpikleri their eyelashes |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: kirpikleri can mean "his / her eyelashes", "their eyelash", or "their eyelashes" — context decides.