klüç
/klytʃ/
Definition
a clef, the sign fixing the pitch of a written stave
- skripka klüçnu saladı — he writes the treble clef
- klüçnu bilmey nota oquyalmazsa — without knowing the clef you cannot read the notes
- bas klüçnu üsünden aytdı — he spoke about the bass clef
Feedback
or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | klüçthe clef | klüçlethe clefs | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | klüçnüthe clef's | klüçlenithe clefs' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | klüçnüthe clef (as the object) | klüçlenithe clefs (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | klüçgeto the clef | klüçlegeto the clefs | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | klüçdeat / in the clef | klüçledeat / in the clefs | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | klüçdenfrom the clef | klüçledenfrom the clefs | 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 | klüçümmy clef | klüçlerimmy clefs |
| your | klüçüngyour clef | klüçleringyour clefs |
| his / her | klüçühis / her clef | klüçlerihis / her clefs |
| our | klüçübüzour clef | klüçleribizour clefs |
| you all's | klüçügüzyou all's clef | klüçlerigizyou all's clefs |
| their | klüçleritheir clef | klüçleritheir clefs |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: klüçleri can mean "his / her clefs", "their clef", or "their clefs" — context decides.