körük
/køryk/
Definition
a bellows, the device worked by hand to blow air into a forge fire
- gürbeji körük — a smith's bellows
- körüknü basadı — he works the bellows
- körük ornatırğa — to set up a bellows
Feedback
or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | körükthe bellows | körüklethe bellowses | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | körüknüthe bellows' | körüklenithe bellowses' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | körüknüthe bellows (as the object) | körüklenithe bellowses (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | körükgeto the bellows | körüklegeto the bellowses | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | körükdeat / in the bellows | körükledeat / in the bellowses | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | körükdenfrom the bellows | körükledenfrom the bellowses | 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 | körügümmy bellows | körüklerimmy bellowses |
| your | körügüngyour bellows | körükleringyour bellowses |
| his / her | körügühis / her bellows | körüklerihis / her bellowses |
| our | körügübüzour bellows | körükleribizour bellowses |
| you all's | körügügüzyou all's bellows | körüklerigizyou all's bellowses |
| their | körükleritheir bellows | körükleritheir bellowses |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: körükleri can mean "his / her bellowses", "their bellows", or "their bellowses" — context decides.