melhum
/melxum/
Definitions
1. abundant, plentiful; living in plenty, prosperous
- melhum jaşaw — a life of plenty
- alanı jaşawları melhumdu — they live in abundance
- melhum üy — a well-provided house
2. abundance, plenty
- har ne da melhumdu — there is plenty of everything
- melhumğa jeterge — to come into abundance
- melhumğa batarğa — to be immersed in plenty
3. abundantly, plentifully
- melhum bitgendile — they have grown abundantly
- melhum aşarğa — to eat plentifully
- melhum tolğandı — it is filled abundantly
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or .As an adjective
Saying it about someone
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | men melhummaI am abundant | biz melhumbuzwe are abundant |
| 2nd person | sen melhumsayou are abundant | siz melhumsuzyou all are abundant |
| 3rd person | ol melhumduhe / she / it is abundant | ala melhumdulathey are abundant |
Saying it about something
| One thing | Several | |
|---|---|---|
| this / these | bu melhumduthis is abundant | bıla melhumdulathese are abundant |
| that / those | ol melhumduthat / it is abundant | ala melhumdulathose / they are abundant |
| mine | meniki melhumdumine is abundant | menikile melhumdulamine are abundant |
| yours | seniki melhumduyours is abundant | senikile melhumdulayours are abundant |
| ours | bizniki melhumduours is abundant | biznikile melhumdulaours are abundant |
As a noun
Cases
| Form | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | melhumthe abundance | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | melhumnuthe abundance's | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | melhumnuthe abundance (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | melhumğato the abundance | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | melhumdaat / in the abundance | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | melhumdanfrom the abundance | 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
| Owned | |
|---|---|
| my | melhumummy abundance |
| your | melhumungyour abundance |
| his / her | melhumuhis / her abundance |
| our | melhumubuzour abundance |
| you all's | melhumuğuzyou all's abundance |
| their | melhumlarıtheir abundance |
There is no plural of this word. The ending would attach like any other — it is the word, not the grammar, that refuses: this is not something Karachay counts.