naz
/naz/
Definition
spruce, fir, coniferous evergreen tree of the mountain forests
- jaşıl naz terekle — green fir trees
- qızıl naz — yew
- qışda da naz jaşıl turadı — even in winter the fir stays green
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nazthe fir | nazlathe firs | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | naznıthe fir's | nazlanıthe firs' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | naznıthe fir (as the object) | nazlanıthe firs (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | nazğato the fir | nazlağato the firs | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | nazdaat / in the fir | nazladaat / in the firs | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | nazdanfrom the fir | nazladanfrom the firs | 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 | nazımmy fir | nazlarımmy firs |
| your | nazıngyour fir | nazlarıngyour firs |
| his / her | nazıhis / her fir | nazlarıhis / her firs |
| our | nazıbızour fir | nazlarıbızour firs |
| you all's | nazığızyou all's fir | nazlarığızyou all's firs |
| their | nazlarıtheir fir | nazlarıtheir firs |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: nazları can mean "his / her firs", "their fir", or "their firs" — context decides.