muhur
/muxur/
Definitions
1. seal, stamp, signet
- muhur salırğa — to put a seal on
- poçtanı muhuru — the postmark
- qolunda muhuru bla keldi — he came with the seal in his hand
2. brand, mark
- altınnı muhuru — the hallmark on the gold
- malğa muhur salırğa — to brand the animal
- muhurlu qağıt — a stamped paper
3. imprint, trace
- qartlıq muhurun qoyğandı — old age has left its mark
- zamannı muhuru — the imprint of the time
- muhuru qaldı — its trace remained
4. coat of arms, emblem
- qıralnı muhuru — the state's emblem
- muhurda julduz bardı — there is a star on the emblem
- şaharnı muhuru — the town's coat of arms
5. signet ring, bracelet
- kümüş muhur jüzügü — his silver signet ring
- muhur jüzük — a signet ring
- qolunda muhuru bardı — he has a signet ring on his hand
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | muhurthe seal | muhurlathe seals | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | muhurnuthe seal's | muhurlanıthe seals' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | muhurnuthe seal (as the object) | muhurlanıthe seals (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | muhurğato the seal | muhurlağato the seals | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | muhurdaat / in the seal | muhurladaat / in the seals | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | muhurdanfrom the seal | muhurladanfrom the seals | 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 | muhurummy seal | muhurlarımmy seals |
| your | muhurungyour seal | muhurlarıngyour seals |
| his / her | muhuruhis / her seal | muhurlarıhis / her seals |
| our | muhurubuzour seal | muhurlarıbızour seals |
| you all's | muhuruğuzyou all's seal | muhurlarığızyou all's seals |
| their | muhurlarıtheir seal | muhurlarıtheir seals |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: muhurları can mean "his / her seals", "their seal", or "their seals" — context decides.