nıhıt
/nɯxɯt/
Definition
mountain pass, a pass through rocky mountains, a difficult defile
- qaya nıhıtla — the defiles among the crags
- nıhıtdan öterge — to pass through the defile
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nıhıtthe mountain pass | nıhıtlathe mountain passes | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | nıhıtnıthe mountain pass' | nıhıtlanıthe mountain passes' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | nıhıtnıthe mountain pass (as the object) | nıhıtlanıthe mountain passes (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | nıhıthato the mountain pass | nıhıtlağato the mountain passes | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | nıhıtdaat / in the mountain pass | nıhıtladaat / in the mountain passes | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | nıhıtdanfrom the mountain pass | nıhıtladanfrom the mountain passes | 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 | nıhıtımmy mountain pass | nıhıtlarımmy mountain passes |
| your | nıhıtıngyour mountain pass | nıhıtlarıngyour mountain passes |
| his / her | nıhıtıhis / her mountain pass | nıhıtlarıhis / her mountain passes |
| our | nıhıtıbızour mountain pass | nıhıtlarıbızour mountain passes |
| you all's | nıhıtığızyou all's mountain pass | nıhıtlarığızyou all's mountain passes |
| their | nıhıtlarıtheir mountain pass | nıhıtlarıtheir mountain passes |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: nıhıtları can mean "his / her mountain passes", "their mountain pass", or "their mountain passes" — context decides.