memorial
/memorial/
Definition
a memorial, a structure or plaque set up in remembrance
- memorial qanga — a memorial plaque
- memorial muzey — a memorial museum
- memorial qangada jazılğandı — it is written on the memorial plaque
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | memorialthe memorial | memoriallathe memorials | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | memorialnıthe memorial's | memoriallanıthe memorials' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | memorialnıthe memorial (as the object) | memoriallanıthe memorials (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | memorialğato the memorial | memoriallağato the memorials | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | memorialdaat / in the memorial | memorialladaat / in the memorials | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | memorialdanfrom the memorial | memorialladanfrom the memorials | 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 | memorialımmy memorial | memoriallarımmy memorials |
| your | memorialıngyour memorial | memoriallarıngyour memorials |
| his / her | memorialıhis / her memorial | memoriallarıhis / her memorials |
| our | memorialıbızour memorial | memoriallarıbızour memorials |
| you all's | memorialığızyou all's memorial | memoriallarığızyou all's memorials |
| their | memoriallarıtheir memorial | memoriallarıtheir memorials |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: memorialları can mean "his / her memorials", "their memorial", or "their memorials" — context decides.