melodiya
/melodija/
Definition
a melody, a succession of notes forming a tune
- ariw melodiya — a beautiful melody
- jırnı melodiyası — the melody of the song
- melodiyanı esinde tutarğa — to hold the melody in mind
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | melodiyathe melody | melodiyalathe melodies | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | melodiyanıthe melody's | melodiyalanıthe melodies' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | melodiyanıthe melody (as the object) | melodiyalanıthe melodies (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | melodiyağato the melody | melodiyalağato the melodies | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | melodiyadaat / in the melody | melodiyaladaat / in the melodies | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | melodiyadanfrom the melody | melodiyaladanfrom the melodies | 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 | melodiyammy melody | melodiyalarımmy melodies |
| your | melodiyangyour melody | melodiyalarıngyour melodies |
| his / her | melodiyasıhis / her melody | melodiyalarıhis / her melodies |
| our | melodiyabızour melody | melodiyalarıbızour melodies |
| you all's | melodiyağızyou all's melody | melodiyalarığızyou all's melodies |
| their | melodiyalarıtheir melody | melodiyalarıtheir melodies |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: melodiyaları can mean "his / her melodies", "their melody", or "their melodies" — context decides.