kögürçün
/ køɡyrtʃyn /
Definitions noun dove, pigeon
Definitions noun dove-, of a dove (attributive)
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kögürçün the dove | kögürçünle the doves | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | kögürçünnü the dove's | kögürçünleni the doves' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | kögürçünnü the dove (as the object) | kögürçünleni the doves (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | kögürçünge to the dove | kögürçünlege to the doves | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | kögürçünde at / in the dove | kögürçünlede at / in the doves | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | kögürçünden from the dove | kögürçünleden from the doves | 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 | kögürçünüm my dove | kögürçünlerim my doves |
| your | kögürçünüŋ your dove | kögürçünleriŋ your doves |
| his / her | kögürçünü his / her dove | kögürçünleri his / her doves |
| our | kögürçünübüz our dove | kögürçünleribiz our doves |
| you all's | kögürçünügüz you all's dove | kögürçünlerigiz you all's doves |
| their | kögürçünleri their dove | kögürçünleri their doves |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: kögürçünleri can mean "his / her doves", "their dove", or "their doves" — context decides.