külte
/kylte/
Definitions
1. sheaf; a bundle of cut grain, straw, or hay bound together
- salam külte — a sheaf of straw
- külte qısarğa — to bind sheaves
- ındırğa külte salayıq — let us set the sheaves on the threshing floor
2. a heap, a disordered pile
- çapıraqla külte bolub jıyılğandıla — the leaves have gathered in a heap
- külte bolub turadı — it lies in a heap
- çöble külte bolğandıla — the litter has piled up
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kültethe sheaf | kültelethe sheaves | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | kültenithe sheaf's | kültelenithe sheaves' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | kültenithe sheaf (as the object) | kültelenithe sheaves (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | kültegeto the sheaf | kültelegeto the sheaves | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | kültedeat / in the sheaf | külteledeat / in the sheaves | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | kültedenfrom the sheaf | külteledenfrom the sheaves | 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 | kültemmy sheaf | kültelerimmy sheaves |
| your | kültengyour sheaf | külteleringyour sheaves |
| his / her | kültesihis / her sheaf | kültelerihis / her sheaves |
| our | kültebizour sheaf | külteleribizour sheaves |
| you all's | kültegizyou all's sheaf | kültelerigizyou all's sheaves |
| their | külteleritheir sheaf | külteleritheir sheaves |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: külteleri can mean "his / her sheaves", "their sheaf", or "their sheaves" — context decides.