noh
/nox/
Definitions
1. a sweetheart, a woman one loves outside marriage
- bu seni nohungmudu? — is this your sweetheart?
- nohuna tübedi — he met his sweetheart
- noh alırğa — to take a sweetheart
2. a daughter-in-law, a son's wife
- üynü nohları — the daughters-in-law of the household
- nohun süedi — she loves her daughter-in-law
- noh bolub kelgendi — she came into the house as a daughter-in-law
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nohthe sweetheart | nohlathe sweethearts | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | nohnuthe sweetheart's | nohlanıthe sweethearts' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | nohnuthe sweetheart (as the object) | nohlanıthe sweethearts (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | nohhato the sweetheart | nohlağato the sweethearts | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | nohdaat / in the sweetheart | nohladaat / in the sweethearts | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | nohdanfrom the sweetheart | nohladanfrom the sweethearts | 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 | nohummy sweetheart | nohlarımmy sweethearts |
| your | nohungyour sweetheart | nohlarıngyour sweethearts |
| his / her | nohuhis / her sweetheart | nohlarıhis / her sweethearts |
| our | nohubuzour sweetheart | nohlarıbızour sweethearts |
| you all's | nohuğuzyou all's sweetheart | nohlarığızyou all's sweethearts |
| their | nohlarıtheir sweetheart | nohlarıtheir sweethearts |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: nohları can mean "his / her sweethearts", "their sweetheart", or "their sweethearts" — context decides.