morfema
/morfema/
Definition
morpheme, the smallest unit of a word that carries meaning
- söznü morfemalağa üleşirge — to divide the word into morphemes
- har morfemanı mağanası bardı — every morpheme has a meaning
- morfema söznü kesegidi — a morpheme is a part of a word
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | morfemathe morpheme | morfemalathe morphemes | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | morfemanıthe morpheme's | morfemalanıthe morphemes' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | morfemanıthe morpheme (as the object) | morfemalanıthe morphemes (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | morfemağato the morpheme | morfemalağato the morphemes | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | morfemadaat / in the morpheme | morfemaladaat / in the morphemes | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | morfemadanfrom the morpheme | morfemaladanfrom the morphemes | 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 | morfemammy morpheme | morfemalarımmy morphemes |
| your | morfemangyour morpheme | morfemalarıngyour morphemes |
| his / her | morfemasıhis / her morpheme | morfemalarıhis / her morphemes |
| our | morfemabızour morpheme | morfemalarıbızour morphemes |
| you all's | morfemağızyou all's morpheme | morfemalarığızyou all's morphemes |
| their | morfemalarıtheir morpheme | morfemalarıtheir morphemes |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: morfemaları can mean "his / her morphemes", "their morpheme", or "their morphemes" — context decides.