kokayçıq
/kokajtʃɯq/
Definition
a little boy
- gitçe kokayçıq — a tiny little boy
- kokayçıq keldi — the little boy came
- meni kokayçığım — my little boy
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kokayçıqthe little boy | kokayçıqlathe little boys | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | kokayçıqnıthe little boy's | kokayçıqlanıthe little boys' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | kokayçıqnıthe little boy (as the object) | kokayçıqlanıthe little boys (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | kokayçıqğato the little boy | kokayçıqlağato the little boys | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | kokayçıqdaat / in the little boy | kokayçıqladaat / in the little boys | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | kokayçıqdanfrom the little boy | kokayçıqladanfrom the little boys | 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 | kokayçığımmy little boy | kokayçıqlarımmy little boys |
| your | kokayçığıngyour little boy | kokayçıqlarıngyour little boys |
| his / her | kokayçığıhis / her little boy | kokayçıqlarıhis / her little boys |
| our | kokayçığıbızour little boy | kokayçıqlarıbızour little boys |
| you all's | kokayçığığızyou all's little boy | kokayçıqlarığızyou all's little boys |
| their | kokayçıqlarıtheir little boy | kokayçıqlarıtheir little boys |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: kokayçıqları can mean "his / her little boys", "their little boy", or "their little boys" — context decides.