mejgit / mezhgit
/medʒɡit/, /meʒɡit/ · plural mejgitle
mosque — A building where Muslims gather for prayer.
- atam mejgitge baradı — my father goes to the mosque
- ullu mejgit — large mosque
- mejgitni qatında — beside the mosque
- halq mejgitge jıyılır — the people will gather at the mosque
- mejgitni minarasından salah tartıldı — the call to prayer sounded from the mosque's minaret
- elni beş mejgitini — the village's five mosques
Expressions
- quran da, mejgit da haqına — Muslim oath
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | mejgitthe mosque | mejgitimmy mosque | mejgitiŋyour mosque | mejgitihis mosque | mejgitibizour mosque | mejgitigizyou all's mosque | mejgitleritheir mosques |
| Genitive | mejgitnithe mosque's | mejgitimimy mosque's | mejgitiŋiyour mosque's | mejgitinihis mosque's | mejgitibizniour mosque's | mejgitigizniyou all's mosque's | mejgitlerinitheir mosques' |
| Accusative | mejgitnithe mosque (as the object) | mejgitimimy mosque (as the object) | mejgitiŋiyour mosque (as the object) | mejgitinhis mosque (as the object) | mejgitibizniour mosque (as the object) | mejgitigizniyou all's mosque (as the object) | mejgitlerintheir mosques (as the object) |
| Dative | mejgitgeto the mosque | mejgitimeto my mosque | mejgitiŋeto your mosque | mejgitineto his mosque | mejgitibizgeto our mosque | mejgitigizgeto you all's mosque | mejgitlerineto their mosques |
| Locative | mejgitdein / at the mosque | mejgitimdein / at my mosque | mejgitiŋdein / at your mosque | mejgitindein / at his mosque | mejgitibizdein / at our mosque | mejgitigizdein / at you all's mosque | mejgitlerindein / at their mosques |
| Ablative | mejgitdenfrom the mosque | mejgitimdenfrom my mosque | mejgitiŋdenfrom your mosque | mejgitindenfrom his mosque | mejgitibizdenfrom our mosque | mejgitigizdenfrom you all's mosque | mejgitlerindenfrom their mosques |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | mejgitlethe mosques | mejgitlerimmy mosques | mejgitleriŋyour mosques | mejgitlerihis mosques | mejgitleribizour mosques | mejgitlerigizyou all's mosques | mejgitleritheir mosques |
| Genitive | mejgitlenithe mosques' | mejgitlerimimy mosques' | mejgitleriŋiyour mosques' | mejgitlerinihis mosques' | mejgitleribizniour mosques' | mejgitlerigizniyou all's mosques' | mejgitlerinitheir mosques' |
| Accusative | mejgitlenithe mosques (as the object) | mejgitlerimimy mosques (as the object) | mejgitleriŋiyour mosques (as the object) | mejgitlerinhis mosques (as the object) | mejgitleribizniour mosques (as the object) | mejgitlerigizniyou all's mosques (as the object) | mejgitlerintheir mosques (as the object) |
| Dative | mejgitlegeto the mosques | mejgitlerimeto my mosques | mejgitleriŋeto your mosques | mejgitlerineto his mosques | mejgitleribizgeto our mosques | mejgitlerigizgeto you all's mosques | mejgitlerineto their mosques |
| Locative | mejgitledein / at the mosques | mejgitlerimdein / at my mosques | mejgitleriŋdein / at your mosques | mejgitlerindein / at his mosques | mejgitleribizdein / at our mosques | mejgitlerigizdein / at you all's mosques | mejgitlerindein / at their mosques |
| Ablative | mejgitledenfrom the mosques | mejgitlerimdenfrom my mosques | mejgitleriŋdenfrom your mosques | mejgitlerindenfrom his mosques | mejgitleribizdenfrom our mosques | mejgitlerigizdenfrom you all's mosques | mejgitlerindenfrom their mosques |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: mejgitleri can mean "his / her mosques", "their mosque", or "their mosques" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.