metrika
/metrika/
Definitions
1. a birth certificate
- metrika qağıt — a birth certificate
- metrikada jazılğan — written on the birth certificate
2. metrics, the study of poetic measure
- metrika joruqda nazmu etiw — composing verse by metrical rule
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | metrikathe certificate | metrikalathe certificates | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | metrikanıthe certificate's | metrikalanıthe certificates' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | metrikanıthe certificate (as the object) | metrikalanıthe certificates (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | metrikağato the certificate | metrikalağato the certificates | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | metrikadaat / in the certificate | metrikaladaat / in the certificates | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | metrikadanfrom the certificate | metrikaladanfrom the certificates | 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 | metrikammy certificate | metrikalarımmy certificates |
| your | metrikangyour certificate | metrikalarıngyour certificates |
| his / her | metrikasıhis / her certificate | metrikalarıhis / her certificates |
| our | metrikabızour certificate | metrikalarıbızour certificates |
| you all's | metrikağızyou all's certificate | metrikalarığızyou all's certificates |
| their | metrikalarıtheir certificate | metrikalarıtheir certificates |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: metrikaları can mean "his / her certificates", "their certificate", or "their certificates" — context decides.