lampaçıq
/lampatʃɯq/
Definition
an electric light bulb
- lampaçıqnı jandırırğa — to switch on the bulb
- eski lampaçıq — an old bulb
- lampaçıqla jarıtadıla — the bulbs give light
Feedback
or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | lampaçıqthe bulb | lampaçıqlathe bulbs | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | lampaçıqnıthe bulb's | lampaçıqlanıthe bulbs' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | lampaçıqnıthe bulb (as the object) | lampaçıqlanıthe bulbs (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | lampaçıqğato the bulb | lampaçıqlağato the bulbs | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | lampaçıqdaat / in the bulb | lampaçıqladaat / in the bulbs | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | lampaçıqdanfrom the bulb | lampaçıqladanfrom the bulbs | 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 | lampaçığımmy bulb | lampaçıqlarımmy bulbs |
| your | lampaçığıngyour bulb | lampaçıqlarıngyour bulbs |
| his / her | lampaçığıhis / her bulb | lampaçıqlarıhis / her bulbs |
| our | lampaçığıbızour bulb | lampaçıqlarıbızour bulbs |
| you all's | lampaçığığızyou all's bulb | lampaçıqlarığızyou all's bulbs |
| their | lampaçıqlarıtheir bulb | lampaçıqlarıtheir bulbs |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: lampaçıqları can mean "his / her bulbs", "their bulb", or "their bulbs" — context decides.