komediya
/komedija/
Definition
comedy, a dramatic work written to amuse
- muzıkalı komediya — a musical comedy
- bir aktlı komediya — a one-act comedy
- komediya körgüzürge — to stage a comedy
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | komediyathe comedy | komediyalathe comedies | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | komediyanıthe comedy's | komediyalanıthe comedies' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | komediyanıthe comedy (as the object) | komediyalanıthe comedies (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | komediyağato the comedy | komediyalağato the comedies | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | komediyadaat / in the comedy | komediyaladaat / in the comedies | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | komediyadanfrom the comedy | komediyaladanfrom the comedies | 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 | komediyammy comedy | komediyalarımmy comedies |
| your | komediyangyour comedy | komediyalarıngyour comedies |
| his / her | komediyasıhis / her comedy | komediyalarıhis / her comedies |
| our | komediyabızour comedy | komediyalarıbızour comedies |
| you all's | komediyağızyou all's comedy | komediyalarığızyou all's comedies |
| their | komediyalarıtheir comedy | komediyalarıtheir comedies |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: komediyaları can mean "his / her comedies", "their comedy", or "their comedies" — context decides.